Jackleg and Versatile

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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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Versatile is an antonym for jackleg.

Versatile adjective - Able to do many different kinds of things.

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Jackleg is an antonym for versatile.

Nearby Word: versatility

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Versatile and Jackleg. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jackleg/versatile

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