inexpert

English

Etymology

in- +‎ expert

Adjective

inexpert (comparative more inexpert, superlative most inexpert)

Inept or unskilled; not of expert ability or quality.
My inexpert attempts at repairing the hole with duct tape only made the problem worse.

Synonyms

(inept or unskilled): amateurish, clumsy, bungling, maladroit

Antonyms

(inept or unskilled): adept, proficient, professional, skillful

Translations

unskilled

Bulgarian: неумел (bg) (neumel), неопитен (bg) (neopiten)
Maori: hakorea, rapa

Noun

inexpert (plural inexperts)

An inept or unskilled person.

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