1. lacking skill, ability, or expertise; not skillful

Examples

• The unskillful carpenter made several mistakes while building the bookshelf.
• Her unskillful handling of the situation made things worse.
• The painting showed the artist’s unskillful use of color and perspective.
• His unskillful driving caused him to fail the road test.
• The unskillful surgeon was removed from the operating room.
• She felt unskillful at playing the piano compared to her classmates.