skilless

American  

[skil-lis] / ˈskɪl lɪs /

adjective

1. skill-less.

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Other Word Forms

• skillessness noun

Example Sentences

The problem in the United States is that common wage-earning employment continues to trend toward mindless, redundant, boring, skilless, valueless tasks, from which the vast majority of the proceeds go to someone else other than the laborer, mainly the wealthy.

From New York Times

I could not stay behind you; my desire, More sharp than filed steel, did spur me forth; I fear'd besides what might befall your travel, Being skilless in these parts; which to a stranger, Unguided, and unfriended, often prove Rough and unhospitable: My willing love, The rather by these arguments of doubt, Set forth in your pursuit.

From Project Gutenberg

First, climbing nervously to the puddlers' staging on the great dam, and led by near-Napoleon Poodles himself, came the Metropole quota of waiters, scullions, cooks, and porters, willing but skilless.

From Project Gutenberg

A princely hand is skilless at the plough.

From Project Gutenberg

I am very skilless in the customs of service, never having been in service before; yet, se�or, I like it so well, that with such masters, methinks, I could remain a contented servant to the end of my days.

From Project Gutenberg