unskillfulness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unskillfulness
Noun
  • No wonder de Lesseps became a national pariah whose name was synonymous with dishonest incompetence.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Being berated by your boss for your incompetence and having a bunch of strangers laugh at you is true nightmare fuel.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Maybe that data suggests incompetency in the sporting director role.
    Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The National Geographic series dives into footage and narratives from officials leading the disaster response at the time, revealing incompetencies and false information from the media that cost locals their lives.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In other democracies, such inability to drive through legislation would most likely be met by a confidence vote, perhaps the ousting of the head of the party of government and a general election.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Fifty-five percent of manufacturers in the state said cost increases have been the biggest impact and 32% reported that uncertainty or an inability to plan was the biggest impact.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Police in Oklahoma witnessed the clumsiness of nature when a wildlife rescue turned from pure-hearted Disney moment into Discovery channel outtake, video shows.
    TJ Macias, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2025
  • And this is in addition to our ongoing on-pitch tactical clumsiness and lack of motivation for big games.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Unskillfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unskillfulness. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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