unworkmanlike

unworkmanlike

(ʌnˈwɜːkmənlaɪk)
adj
(Industrial Relations & HR Terms) not appropriate to or befitting a good workman
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Adj.1.unworkmanlike - not characteristic of or suitable for a good workmanunworkmanlike - not characteristic of or suitable for a good workman; "an unworkmanlike result"; "an unworkmanlike tool"
incompetent - not qualified or suited for a purpose; "an incompetent secret service"; "the filming was hopeless incompetent"
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unworkmanlike

adjective
Lacking the qualities, as efficiency or skill, required to produce desired results:
inapt, incapable, incompetent, inefficient, inept, inexpert, unskilled, unskillful.
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Translations

unworkmanlike

adj job → unfachmännisch
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