Synonyms of untalentednext
: lacking a special aptitude or talent : not talented
untalented but enthusiastic dancers

Examples of untalented in a Sentence

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Trump repeatedly called for the cancellation of the shows, saying Colbert and Kimmel were untalented and low-rated. Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026 Ted Knight portrayed the vain, untalented newscaster Ted Baxter and received six Emmy nominations for his role, winning once. Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026 Six of his fellow starters on the 53-man squad had been considered so untalented in high school that the national ranking service Rivals had not even bothered rating them. Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2026 That day, Maye carved up an undermanned, untalented Dolphins secondary and finished 19-of-23 for 230 yards and three total touchdowns. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 3 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for untalented

Word History

First Known Use

1753, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of untalented was in 1753

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“Untalented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untalented. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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