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UNSKILLFUL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unskillful mean? 

UNSKILLFUL (adjective)
  The adjective UNSKILLFUL has 1 sense:

1. poorly doneplay

  Familiarity information: UNSKILLFUL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNSKILLFUL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Poorly done

Synonyms:

botchy; butcherly; unskillful

Context example:

it was an unskillful attempt

Similar:

unskilled (not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency)

Derivation:

unskillfulness (a lack of cognitive skill)


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