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unskilled
01
lacking training or expertise in a particular type of work or task
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most unskilled
Comparative
more unskilled
gradable
Examples
The factory hired unskilled laborers for basic assembly work.
02
not demanding special ability, training, or technical knowledge
Examples
Unskilled jobs like cleaning or stacking shelves are easier to fill.
03
showing poor ability, execution, or craftsmanship
Examples
The essay appeared unskilled, with many errors.
Lexical Tree
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