Adept and Untaught

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Adept adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.

Usage example: he's an adept pitcher, and the team is lucky to have him

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Untaught is an antonym for adept.

Nearby Word: adeptly

Untaught adjective - Lacking in education or the knowledge gained from books.

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Adept is an antonym for untaught.

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Untaught and Adept. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/adept/untaught

Adept & Untaught. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/adept/untaught>.

Untaught or Adept. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/adept/untaught.

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