The meaning of Inexpert

noun

A person who engages in a pursuit, especially a sport, on an unpaid rather than a professional basis.

Usage examples:

It takes five years for a top amateur to become a real tour de france rider

adjective

Engaging or engaged in without payment; non-professional.

Usage examples:

Amateur athletics

adjective

Done in an unskilful or inept way.

Usage examples:

Her amateurish interviewing technique

adjective

Performed without much skill

Usage examples:

The movie drags along, made even worse by amateurish acting.

adjective

Causing difficulty; hard to do or deal with.

Usage examples:

Some awkward questions

adjective

Making or characterized by stupid or careless mistakes; clumsy.

Usage examples:

Both her parents are supportive, if a bit blundering

verb

Make a stupid or careless mistake; act or speak clumsily.

Usage examples:

He knew he'd blundered

adjective

Often making serious mistakes, usually because of not taking care

Usage examples:

You blundering idiot! what do you think you're doing?, a blundering firebomber is being hunted by p…

adjective

Acting in a confused or ineffectual way; incompetent.

Usage examples:

He's a bumbling fool

verb

Move or act in an awkward or confused manner.

Usage examples:

They bumbled around the house

noun

The action or fact of carrying out a task clumsily or incompetently.

Usage examples:

He was heavily criticized for his bungling of the case

adjective

Making or characterized by many clumsy mistakes.

Usage examples:

The work of a bungling amateur

verb

Carry out (a task) clumsily or incompetently.

Usage examples:

He bungled his first attempt to manage a group of professional players

adjective

Awkward in movement or in handling things.

Usage examples:

The cold made his fingers clumsy

adjective

Awkward in movement or manner

Usage examples:

I’m so clumsy – i keep dropping things., he subsequently wrote a letter to the magazine in an admit…

adjective

Done in an unnecessarily forceful way without considering the feelings of others

Usage examples:

Local people complained of the heavy-handed methods being used by the police.

adjective

Not having or showing the necessary skills to do something successfully.

Usage examples:

A forgetful and utterly incompetent assistant

noun

An incompetent person.

Usage examples:

The tanker captain was a known incompetent

adjective

Lacking the skills or knowledge to do a job or perform an action correctly or to a satisfactory standard

Usage examples:

Cowden was incompetent and incapable of administering the duties of secretary of the association., …

adjective

Having or showing no skill; clumsy.

Usage examples:

The referee's inept handling of the match

adjective

Not skilled or effective

Usage examples:

He was always pretty inept at sports., political/social/economic ineptitude

adjective

Having little knowledge or experience of a particular thing.

Usage examples:

An inexperienced driver

adjective

Inefficient or inept; clumsy.

Usage examples:

Both men are unhappy about the maladroit way the matter has been handled

adjective

Awkward in movement or unskilled in behaviour or action

Usage examples:

She can be a little maladroit in social situations.

adjective

Not trained or experienced.

Usage examples:

To the unpractised eye, the result might appear a hotchpotch

adjective

Below or contrary to the standards expected in a particular profession.

Usage examples:

A report on unprofessional conduct

adjective

Not showing the standard of behavior or skills that are expected of a person in a skilled job

Usage examples:

Dressing like that was very unprofessional of him.

adjective

Not showing the standard of behaviour or work that is expected of a person doing their job

Usage examples:

Unprofessional behaviour/conduct two employees have been suspended after allegations of unprofessio…

adjective

(of a person) not officially recognized as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity through having satisfied the relevant conditions or requirements.

Usage examples:

No company would permit an unqualified accountant to audit its books

adjective

Lacking the skills and experience needed for a particular job

Usage examples:

I liked her, but she was unqualified for the job., my first attempt was an unqualified success.

adjective

Not having or showing skill.

Usage examples:

Though kind and willing, she was unskilful

adjective

Not good at doing something, or lacking skills generally

Usage examples:

Unfortunately, they made a couple of unskilful moves that played directly into the hands of their o…

adjective

Not having or requiring special skill or training.

Usage examples:

Unskilled manual workers

adjective

(of people) without any particular work skills, or (of work) not needing any particular skills

Usage examples:

Unskilled workers may lose their jobs.

adjective

Used to describe people who have no particular work skills

Usage examples:

Unskilled employees/labourers/workers businesses such as restaurants are dependent on lower-paid, u…

adjective

Not having been trained in a particular skill.

Usage examples:

Self-styled doctors untrained in diagnosis

adjective

Never having been taught the skills for a particular job or activity

Usage examples:

Untrained staff, the notation is designed to make it easier for untrained singers to read music., t…