Synonyms of 'unskilled'

adjective

unprofessionalDictionary, inexperienced, unqualifiedMost of those who left the province to work abroad were unskilled.

unprofessional

He rubbished his team for another unprofessional performance.

inexperienced

They are inexperienced when it comes to decorating.

unqualified

untrained

It is nonsense to say we have untrained staff dealing with emergencies.

uneducated

amateurish

All the paintings were cheap and amateurish.

cowboy (informal)

untalented

Opposites

tasty (British, informal)

Additional synonyms

amateurish

If you describe something as amateurish, you think that it is not skilfully made or done.

All the paintings were cheap and amateurish.

inexperienced

If you are inexperienced, you have little knowledge or experience of a particular situation or activity.

They are inexperienced when it comes to decorating.

unschooled

wet behind the ears (informal)

unacquainted

unseasoned

unpractised

unversed

unfledged

untrained

Someone who is untrained has not been taught the skills that they need for a particular job, activity, or situation.

It is nonsense to say we have untrained staff dealing with emergencies.

unschooled

unpractised

untaught

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Nearby words of 'unskilled'

unsheltered
unsightly
unskilful
unskilled
unsociable
unsolicited
unsophisticated
All ENGLISH synonyms that begin with 'U'

Source

Thesaurus for unskilled from the Collins English Thesaurus

Dictionary definition

People who are unskilled do not have any special training for a job .

Determiners

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