"unskillful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more unskillful [comparative], most unskillful [superlative]
Etymology: un- + skillful Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|skillful}} un- + skillful Head templates: {{en-adj}} unskillful (comparative more unskillful, superlative most unskillful)
  1. Not skillful. Synonyms: unskilful Related terms: unskilled, unskillfully Translations (not skilful): несръчен (nesrǎčen) (Bulgarian), непохватен (nepohvaten) (Bulgarian), (nèn) (Chinese Mandarin), 不熟練 (Chinese Mandarin), 不熟练 (bù shúliàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 下手な (heta na) (alt: へたな) (Japanese), incallidus (Latin), ᡳᠴᡝ (ice) (Manchu), ninipa (Maori), hakorea (Maori), nieumiejętny (Polish), niewprawny (Polish), niezręczny (Polish), nepriceput [masculine] (Romanian), неуме́лый (neumélyj) (Russian), неиску́сный (neiskúsnyj) (Russian), mì-theòma (Scottish Gaelic), невмі́лий (nevmílyj) (Ukrainian)

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