Dilettantish
Dilettantish adjective - Lacking or showing a lack of expert skill.
Usage example: independently wealthy, she can afford to pursue a resolutely dilettantish interest in sculpture
Unable and dilettantish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unable" instead an adjective "Dilettantish".
Nearby Words: dilettante, dilettantism
Unable
Unable adjective - Lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job.
Usage example: a celebrated author of serious plays, he turned out to be a particularly unable writer of comedies
Dilettantish and unable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dilettantish" instead an adjective "Unable".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- green and dilettantish
- green and unable
- crude and dilettantish
- crude and unable
- awkward and dilettantish
- awkward and unable
- clumsy and dilettantish
- clumsy and unable
- inapt and dilettantish
- inapt and unable
- unprepared and dilettantish
- unprepared and unable
- inexpert and dilettantish
- inexpert and unable
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