Consummate and Jackleg

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

Usage example: consummate cabinetmakers, they produced desks and chests of drawers that are now regarded as masterpieces of American furniture

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Jackleg is an antonym for consummate.

Jackleg adjective - Lacking or showing a lack of expert skill.

Usage example: he did such a jackleg installation of that door frame that now the door won't shut

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Consummate is an antonym for jackleg.

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