CEFR C1

unskillfulness

noun

Meaning

unskillfulness means the state or quality of being unskillful, of lacking skill. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses unskillfulness to mean the state or quality of being unskillful, of lacking skill.
The teacher asked students to find unskillfulness in the reading.

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unskillfulness (C1)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses unskillfulness to mean the state or quality of being unskillful, of lacking skill.
The teacher asked students to find unskillfulness in the reading.
Check the words around unskillfulness to choose the right meaning.

How to Use unskillfulness

a/the unskillfulness (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a unskillfulness."
unskillfulness in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked unskillfulness in context before translating it."

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