- Skill-less
- Skill-less Skill"-less, a. Wanting skill. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
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skill-less — skill less; skill less·ness; … English syllables
skill-less — should be spelt with a hyphen to avoid the awkward collision of three ls. The form skilless is archaic … Modern English usage
skill-less — or skilless [[t]ˈskɪl lɪs[/t]] adj. without skill; unskilled or unskillful • Etymology: 1150–1200 skill′ less•ness, n … From formal English to slang
skill´-less|ness — skill less «SKIHL lihs», adjective. = skilless. (Cf. ↑skilless) –skill´ less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
skill-less — skill lessness, n. /skil lis/, adj. 1. without skill; unskilled or unskillful. 2. Archaic. a. without knowledge; ignorant. b. (of things) done or made in a clumsy or unskilled manner. Also, skilless. [1150 1200; ME; see SKILL1, LESS] * * * … Universalium
skill-less — adjective see skill II … New Collegiate Dictionary
skill less — Synonyms and related words: artless, half assed, inadept, inapt, inattentive, inefficient, inept, inexpert, mediocre, pedestrian, poor, thoughtless, unapt, undeft, undexterous, undextrous, unfacile, unintelligent, unproficient, unskillful … Moby Thesaurus
skill-less — … Useful english dictionary
skill-lessness — skill less·ness … English syllables
skill — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English skilen, from Old Norse skilja to separate, divide; akin to Old Norse skil distinction Date: 13th century archaic to make a difference ; matter, avail II. noun Etymology: Middle English skil … New Collegiate Dictionary
