unskilled

adjective

How many syllables in unskilled?

There are 2 syllables in the word unskilled.

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un · skilled

How to pronounce unskilled:

Definition of unskilled:

unskilled (adjective):: not doing a good job.; not having or requiring any special skill or training; not skilled in a branch of work lacking technical training

Synonyms for unskilled:

amateur

amateurish

awkward

cowboy

dilettantish

incompetent

inexperienced

inexpert

nonprofessional

uneducated

unprepared

unprofessional

unqualified

unskillful

untalented

untrained

Antonyms for unskilled:

a dab hand at

able

acceptable

accomplished

accustomed

ace

adept

adequate

adroit

adult

agile

amazing

appropriate

apt

artful

artisanal

artistic

astute

au fait

authorised

authorized

big league

bravura

brill

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