inexpert

  • 11inexpert — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin inexpertus, from in + expertus expert Date: 15th century not expert ; unskilled • inexpert noun • inexpertly adverb • inexpertness noun …

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  • 12inexpert — adjective Inept or unskilled; not of expert ability or quality. My inexpert attempts at repairing the hole with duct tape only made the problem worse. Syn: amateurish, clumsy, bungling …

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  • 13inexpert — in|ex|pert [ınˈekspə:t US ə:rt] adj formal not having the skill to do something ≠ ↑expert ▪ an inexperienced and inexpert teacher >inexpertly adv …

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  • 14inexpert — adjective inexpert installation spoils the windows irreparably Syn: unskilled, unskillful, amateur, amateurish, unprofessional, inexperienced; inept, incompetent, maladroit, uncoordinated, clumsy, bungling, blundering; informal ham handed, ham… …

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  • 15inexpert — inexpertly, adv. inexpertness, n. /in eks perrt, in ik sperrt /, adj. not expert; unskilled. [1400 50; late ME < L inexpertus. See IN 3, EXPERT] * * * …

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  • 16inexpert — Synonyms and related words: artless, half assed, inadept, inapt, inattentive, inefficient, inept, mediocre, pedestrian, poor, skill less, thoughtless, unapt, undeft, undexterous, undextrous, unfacile, unintelligent, unproficient, unskillful …

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  • 17inexpert — in|ex|pert Mot Agut Adjectiu variable …

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  • 18inexpert — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. incompetent, unskillful, inept; see awkward 1 , incompetent , inexperienced . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Lacking the qualities, as efficiency or skill, required to produce desired results: inapt, incapable,&#8230; …

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  • 19inexpert — in|ex|pert [ ın ek,spɜrt ] adjective lacking the skill or experience to do something well ╾ in|ex|pert|ly adverb …

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  • 20inexpert — in·ex·pert || ɪn ekspÉœrt / pɜːt adj. not expert; unskilled …

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