inexpert (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈɛkspɜːrt/

Definition

Lacking skill or knowledge in a particular area; not done with skill.

Examples

• His inexpert handling of the situation only made things worse.

• The report was criticized for its inexpert analysis of the market trends.

• She gave some inexpert advice on investing, which cost her friend a lot of money.

Synonyms of inexpert

Words with a similar meaning to inexpert:

• unskilled
• amateur
• novice
• incompetent

Antonyms of inexpert

Words with the opposite meaning to inexpert:

• expert
• skilled
• proficient

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