unskilful

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unskilful US, unskillful [ʌnˈskɪlfʊl]

adj

1. lacking dexterity or proficiency

2. (often foll by in) Obsolete ignorant (of)

unskilfully US, unskillfully adv

unskilfulness US, unskillfulness n

Translations

unskilful unskillful (US) [ˈʌnˈskɪlfʊl] ADJ → inexperto, desmañado

unskilful, (US) unskillful

adj (= inexpert) → ungeschickt; (= clumsy) → unbeholfen

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able adroit amateur amateurish awkward bungling clumsy daub daubery deft facile Handy incompetent inept inexpert ingenious maladroit malapert misplay			Parts of the wreckage of the day before had been repaired by an unskilful hand. Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Crane, Stephen View in context Before commencing operations, his head had presented a surface of short bristling hairs, and by the time I had concluded my unskilful operation it resembled not a little a stubble field after being gone over with a harrow. Typee by Melville, Herman View in context there are times when the great universe, Like cloth in some unskilful dyer's vat, Shrivels into a handbreadth, and perchance That time is now A Florentine Tragedy by Wilde, Oscar View in context			Unshut Unshutter unshuttered Unsight Unsight unseen Unsightable unsighted unsightliness unsightly unsigned Unsignificant unsilenced Unsilly unsimilarity Unsimplicity Unsin Unsincere Unsincerity Unsinew unsinkable Unsister unsisterly Unsisting Unsitting unsized unskilful unskilfully unskilfulness Unskill unskilled unskilled person unskillful unskillfulness unskimmed Unslacked Unslaked unslaked lime unsleeping unslept-in unsling unsloped Unsluice unsmiling unsmilingly unsmooth unsmoothed unsnag unsnap unsnarl unsnarled unsnarling			unsilenced Unsilly UNSIM unsimilar unsimilarity Unsimplicity unsimulated Unsin Unsin engine Unsincere Unsincerity Unsinew unsinkability unsinkability unsinkable unsinkable Unsister Unsisterly Unsisting UNSITRAGUA UNSITRAL Unsitting unsized UNSJ UNSJB UNSKED unskilful unskilfully unskilfulness Unskill unskilled unskilled unskilled Unskilled and Semi-Skilled unskilled person unskilled person unskilled practitioner Unskilled Work Unskilled Work Unskilled Work unskilled worker Unskilled Workers unskillful unskillful unskillfully unskillfully unskillfulness unskillfulness unskimmed UNSL Unslacked unslackening Unslaked unslaked lime unslaked lime unslanted unslantedness

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