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[ uhn-skild ] / ʌnˈskɪld / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unskilled ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof or relating to workers who lack technical training or skill. not demanding special training or skill: unskilled occupations. exhibiting a marked lack of skill or competence: an unskilled painting; an unskilled writer. not skilled or expert: He was unskilled in the art of rhetoric. Origin of unskilledFirst recorded in 1575–85; un-1 + skilled Words nearby unskilledunsightly, unsigned, unsinkable, unsized, unskilful, unskilled, unskilled labor, unskillful, unslaked lime, unsling, unsmiling Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unskilledBut the urban workforce is not often a friendly place for young, unskilled and under-trained Chinese women. Inside China’s Mistress-Industrial Complex|Junheng Li, Bethany Allen, Ana Swanson|February 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST The only good explanation for Katya was to claim that her now former lawyers were unskilled. How the Pussy Riot Girls Trial Fell Apart|Alisa Obraztsova|May 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST The US economy has changed in ways that make it more difficult for the unskilled to rise. Heritage Immigration Study Gets the Big Things Right|David Frum|May 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST But he had shown at the nationals in Salt Lake City the previous year that he was only good, not great, tough but unskilled. The Boston Marathon Suspects Are Killers, Not Combatants|Michael Daly|April 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST
So while college graduates are having trouble getting college-style jobs, the unskilled workers are doing even worse. Why a BA is Now a Ticket to A Job in a Coffee Shop|Megan McArdle|March 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST I said before that the Company would not have to pay these unskilled laborers. The Jewish State|Theodor Herzl And in this possession of the art of war by an unskilled girl lay the miracle. The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2)|Anatole France Apply the theory of wages to explain the effect of present immigration on the wages of unskilled or slightly skilled workers. Manual of References and Exercises in Economics|Frank A. Fetter In unskilled labor there is little difference among the workers. Women Wage-Earners|Helen Campbell For a livelihood he has been forced to take up an unskilled job requiring no manual work, but seven days' labor a week. The Survey, Volume XXX, Number 1, April 5, 1913|Various
British Dictionary definitions for unskilled
adjectivenot having or requiring any special skill or trainingunskilled workers; an unskilled job having or displaying no skill; inexperthe is quite unskilled at dancing Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unskilleduneducated, inexperienced, unschooled, incompetent, unqualified, awkward, green, inadequate, inept, inexpert, raw, unable, undeveloped, not up to, unequipped, unhandy, untalented |