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unskillful

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un·skill·ful  (n-sklfl)
adj.
1. Unskilled; inexpert.
2. Obsolete Ignorant.
un·skillful·ly adv.
unskillful·ness n.
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Adj.1.unskillfulunskillful - poorly done; "a botchy piece of work"; "it was an unskillful attempt"
botchy, butcherly
unskilled - 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"


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