Inexpert

Synonyms for "inexpert" (44 found)

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Closest matches (9)

amateurish artless awkward

Adjective(2 words)

amateur amateurish

Adjective(4 words)

amateurish bad bungling clumsy

Strong matches (13)

coarse crude green half assed half-assed inadept inapt inattentive incompetent inefficient inept inexperienced

Adjective(1 words)

ham-fisted

Related words (22)

Adjective(3 words)

maladroit miserable unexpert

mediocre pedestrian poor rude simple skill less skill-less thoughtless unapt undeft undexterous undextrous unfacile unhandy unintelligent unprofessional unproficient unskillful

Adjective(1 words)

unskilled

Related word relations

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6 relation types

Antonyms

1 entries

adept

Synonyms

1 entries

amateurish

derived

2 entries

inexpertly inexpertness

derived from

1 entries

expert

related to

5 entries

ability expert inept quality unskilled

similar

1 entries

unprofessional

Translations

6 translations across 3 languages.

Bulgarian

2 entries

неопитен adj (unskilled)
неумел adj (unskilled)

Manx

2 entries

neughastey adj (unskilled)
neuschleioil adj (unskilled)

Māori

2 entries

hakorea adj (unskilled)
rapa adj (unskilled)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

My inexpert attempts at repairing the hole with duct tape only made the problem worse.

Source: wiktionary

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