talentless

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Recent Examples of talentless That need for validation is seen most immediately in Isabella but broadens out to Sam the director in the film whom Isabella accuses in a moment of catty lucidity of fearing that he will be exposed as a talentless coward with nothing to say…. John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for talentless
Adjective
  • 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
Adjective
  • And then fraud, which, looking back, was inevitable given our shattered and incompetent leadership.
    Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The fourth priest died after being deemed incompetent to stand trial in 2022.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Defense attorneys for Copeland and Ucman told jurors their clients came from troubled upbringings that included abuse and bouts of homelessness, coupled with mental health issues that left them largely incapable of caring for themselves or a child.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2026
  • At that point, MRC was operating under the belief that Spacey would be incapable of appearing for the sixth season and announced his suspension the next day.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 28 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • If venue personnel deem any person to be a threat, or otherwise unfit, in their sole discretion, he or she will not be permitted access and shall forfeit the prize.
    AJC.com, AJC.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • In October, Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Cristina Miranda found that Conner was mentally unfit to testify in person at trial and allowed the recorded testimony, even though defense attorneys will not be able to cross-examine him in front of the jury.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Hintz was unable to skate off the ice under his own power.
    SportsDay Staff, Dallas Morning News, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The Gulf today is packed with tankers and other ships unable to get out, including Salgado’s, which is anchored off the coast of Iraq.
    Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026

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“Talentless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talentless. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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