inexpert

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
inexpert
    adj 1: lacking professional skill or expertise; "a very
           amateurish job"; "inexpert but conscientious efforts";
           "an unskilled painting" [syn: {amateurish}, {amateur},
           {inexpert}, {unskilled}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Inexpert \In`ex*pert"\, a. [L. inexpertus inexperienced: cf. F.
   inexpert. See {In-} not, and {Expert}.]
   [1913 Webster]
   1. Destitute of experience or of much experience. [Obs.]
      --Milton.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Not expert; not skilled; destitute of knowledge or
      dexterity derived from practice. --Akenside.
      [1913 Webster]
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
20 Moby Thesaurus words for "inexpert":
      artless, half-assed, inadept, inapt, inattentive, inefficient,
      inept, mediocre, pedestrian, poor, skill-less, thoughtless, unapt,
      undeft, undexterous, undextrous, unfacile, unintelligent,
      unproficient, unskillful
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