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inexpert

/ɪnˈɛkspɜːt/

/ɪnˈɛkspɜrt/

Translations

inexpertadjective

inexperter

Comp.

inexpertest

Super.

/ɪnˈɛkspɜːt/

/ɪnˈɛkspɜrt/

inexpérimenté

His inexpert handling of the situation led to further complications.

Son maniement inexpérimenté de la situation a entraîné d’autres complications.

Additional translations

malhabilePour une action effectuée avec peu d’adresse.

Synonyms

Antonyms

inexpertnoun

inexperts

/ɪnˈɛkspɜːt/

/ɪnˈɛkspɝt/

Rare but attested use meaning ‘a person who lacks expertise’; warrants inclusion for completeness.

novicePersonne sans expérience particulière dans un domaine.

To an inexpert, the intricate circuitry looked hopelessly complex.

Pour un novice, le circuit complexe semblait désespérément compliqué.

Additional translations

profaneDans un domaine technique ou spécialisé.

Synonyms

inexperienced person

Definitions

inexpertadjective

Lacking skill or proficiency in a particular area or activity.

His inexpert handling of the situation led to further complications.

Performed or carried out with little skill or proficiency; clumsily executed.

The report was an inexpert attempt at financial analysis.

inexpertnoun

A person who is not an expert; a novice.

To an inexpert, the intricate circuitry looked hopelessly complex.