lubberly :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

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Adjectives (2)

landlubberly

adj. inexperienced in seamanship; "of all landlubbers the most lubberly"

clumsy

adj. clumsy and unskilled; "a big stupid lubberly fellow"

Fuzzynyms (13)

bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed

adj. lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse

inadequate, bungling, feckless, ineffective, inept

adj. generally incompetent and ineffectual; "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account"

Synonyms (18)

amateur, unprofessional, amateurish

adj. lacking professional skill or expertise; "a very amateurish job"; "inexpert but conscientious efforts"; "an unskilled painting"

crude, artless, inexpert

adj. showing lack of art; "an artless translation"

butcherly, botchy, unskillful, unskilful

adj. poorly done; "a botchy piece of work"; "it was an unskillful attempt"

bungled

adj. spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness; "a bungled job"

menial, humble, lowly

adj. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

incompetent

adj. showing lack of skill or aptitude; "a bungling workman"; "did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"

rusty, out of practice

adj. impaired in skill by neglect

semiskilled

adj. possessing or requiring limited skills; "semiskilled dockworkers"; "a semiskilled job"

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lubberly

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