Unskilled

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Unskilled \Unskilled\
     See {skilled}.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unskilled


       adj 1: not having or showing or requiring special skill or
              proficiency; "unskilled in the art of rhetoric"; "an
              enthusiastic but unskillful mountain climber";
              "unskilled labor"; "workers in unskilled occupations
              are finding fewer and fewer job opportunities";
              "unskilled workmanship" [ant: {skilled}]
       2: lacking professional skill or expertise; "a very amateurish
          job"; "inexpert but conscientious efforts"; "an unskilled
          painting" [syn: {amateurish}, {amateur}, {inexpert}]
       3: not doing a good job; "incompetent at chess" [syn: {incompetent}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  58 Moby Thesaurus words for "unskilled":
     a novice at, a stranger to, amateurish, callow, dabbling,
     dilettante, dilettantish, fresh, green, green as grass, ignorant,
     immature, incapable, incompetent, inept, inexperienced, inexpert,
     jackleg, new to, raw, semiskilled, unaccomplished, unaccustomed to,
     unacquainted with, unbusinesslike, uncoached, unconversant,
     unconversant with, undeveloped, unendowed, unexperienced,
     unfamiliar with, unfinished, unfledged, ungifted, uninitiated,
     uninitiated in, unmatured, unpolished, unpracticed, unpracticed in,
     unprepared, unprimed, unprofessional, unripe, unschooled,
     unseasoned, unskilled in, unskillful, untalented, untaught,
     untrained, untried, untutored, unused to, unversed, unversed in,
     unworkmanlike