untalented
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The Sundance-ification of Hollywood coalesced with Chris Smith’s shrewd heartbreaker of a doc about an untalented dreamer, which premiered at the festival in 1999.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2024
Edebiri delivers the "ugly and untalented" phrase with absolute neutrality, as if PJ and Josie have accepted that these are their defining characteristics.
From Salon • Sep. 4, 2023
That’s not to say the athletes on the six teams are untalented.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2021
The notion that Manson was a bad musician has percolated into more recent narratives about the murders; a Vox explainer from this month repeatedly calls him untalented.
From Washington Post • Aug. 22, 2019
I could be off there by three o’clock with my sketch-book and pencil, and I told him as much, a little shyly perhaps, like all untalented persons with a pet hobby.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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