What is another word for un-skilled?
Pronunciation:
[ ˈʌnskˈɪld], [ ˈʌnskˈɪld], [ ˈʌ_n_s_k_ˈɪ_l_d]
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Similar words for un-skilled:
- amateurish (adjective)
- awkward (adjective)
- dilettante (adjective)
- dilettantish (adjective)
- fresh (adjective)
- inapt (adjective)
- incapable (adjective)
- incompetent (adjective)
- inefficient (adjective)
- inexpert (adjective)
- klutzy (adjective)
- menial (adjective)
- new (adjective)
- raw (adjective)
- unable (adjective)
- unaccustomed (adjective)
- unfamiliar (adjective)
- unfit (adjective)
- uninitiated (adjective)
- unprepared (adjective)
- unqualified (adjective)
- unskilled (adjective)
- unskillful (adjective)
- untrained (adjective)
Synonyms for Un-skilled:
adj.
• amateurish (adjective) • awkward (adjective)- bumbling,
- ungraceful,
- bungling,
- maladroit,
- graceless,
- bulky,
- coarse,
- uncouth,
- stiff,
- gawky,
- unrefined,
- rude,
- unskillful,
- Floundering,
- amateurish,
- lumbering,
- having two left hands,
- Blundering,
- ungainly,
- artless,
- oafish,
- butterfingers,
- klutzy,
- having two left feet,
- all thumbs,
- uncoordinated,
- unpolished,
- unfit,
- stumbling.
- jejune,
- stupid,
- Unmeet,
- incongruous,
- inappropriate,
- dull,
- unsuitable,
- improper,
- banal,
- malapropos,
- unproficient,
- untimely,
- undexterous,
- unfacile,
- flat,
- ill-fitted,
- inapposite,
- unsuited,
- inadept,
- infelicitous,
- slow,
- ill-adapted,
- clumsy,
- gauche,
- ill-suited.
- feeble,
- uncool,
- ineligible,
- powerless,
- weak,
- insufficient,
- not equal to,
- poor,
- impotent,
- losing,
- disqualified,
- ineffective,
- naive.
- inefficient,
- unfitted,
- amateur,
- ineffectual,
- incapable,
- uninitiated,
- not have it,
- useless,
- helpless,
- not cut out for,
- out to lunch,
- unadapted.
- can't hack it,
- slack,
- unprepared,
- disorganized,
- slipshod,
- faulty,
- slovenly,
- shooting blanks,
- improficient,
- careless,
- prodigal,
- extravagant,
- improvident,
- inefficacious,
- sloppy.
- boring,
- slavish,
- ignominious,
- baseborn,
- degrading,
- low,
- demeaning,
- routine,
- humdrum,
- servile,
- sycophantic,
- subservient,
- vile,
- abject,
- ignoble,
- common,
- humble,
- fawning,
- sorry,
- Obeisant,
- obsequious,
- mean,
- base,
- grovelling.
- unused,
- latest,
- unfamiliar,
- current,
- contemporary,
- original,
- state-of-the-art,
- now,
- virgin,
- novel,
- untrodden,
- dissimilar,
- unlike,
- au courant,
- ultramodern,
- up-to-date,
- spick-and-span,
- strange,
- recent,
- topical,
- late,
- unusual,
- untouched,
- unaccustomed,
- uncontaminated,
- dewy,
- brand-new,
- unique,
- Neoteric,
- modish,
- advanced,
- fashionable,
- modernistic,
- modern,
- newfangled,
- unspoiled,
- unseasoned,
- cutting-edge,
- just out,
- distinct,
- unknown,
- different.
- Impuissant,
- not able,
- hog-tied,
- incapacitated,
- can't make the grade,
- can't cut it,
- sidelined,
- inoperative,
- no can do,
- no good,
- out of commission.
- uninstructed,
- unfamiliar with,
- Newcome,
- novice,
- not used to,
- not given to,
- unused to,
- unacquainted,
- too green,
- unversed in,
- uninformed.
- oblivious,
- not versed in,
- unknowing,
- unwitting,
- unaware,
- not associated,
- incognizant,
- out of contact,
- Inconversant.
- ad-lib,
- caught off guard,
- improvised,
- napping,
- unready,
- not prepared,
- off the top of one's head,
- winged,
- played by ear,
- unrehearsed,
- surprised,
- impromptu,
- vulnerable,
- offhand,
- unplanned,
- spontaneous,
- ill-considered,
- unexpected,
- off the cuff,
- taken off guard.
- bush.
How to use "Un-skilled" in context?
Recently, the topic of "un-skilled" workers has come into the mainstream conversation, both in the United States and abroad. This conversation centers around the notion of a skill-based economy, in which jobs that require specialized training or experience are considered to be more valued than those that don't.
There is no single answer to the question of who is deemed to be "un-skilled." In some cases, this might refer to individuals who have limited vocational skills, whereas in other cases, it might refer to workers who have basic computer skills but no vocational training.
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