Untalented — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective /ˌən-ˈta-lən-təd/ un·tal·ent·ed

Meaning & Definition of Untalented

Untalented (adjective)

  1. lacking a special aptitude or talent, not talented

Untalented (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in talentless, incompetent

    similar: incapable, incompetent, talentless, unable, unfit, ungifted, crude, primitive, unfinished, unpolished, curbstone, self-taught, uninitiated, unprepared, unqualified, unschooled, untaught, untrained, untutored, amateur, amateurish, dilettante, dilettantish, inexperienced, inexpert, jackleg, nonprofessional, unprofessional, unskilled, unskillful, beginning, entry-level, fresh, green, new, raw, unseasoned, untested, untried, would-be
    opposite: able, accomplished, capable, competent, dexterous, gifted, habile, handsome, proficient, skilled, skillful, talented, experienced, practiced, seasoned, veteran, educated, fitted, initiated, knowledgeable, prepared, qualified, schooled, taught, trained, tutored, versed, all-around, ambidextrous, versatile, well-rounded, finished, polished, slick, ace, adept, consummate, crackerjack, expert, master, masterful, masterly, professional, virtuosic, virtuoso

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Untalented

The most common words with a similar meaning to Untalented:

incapable, incompetent, talentless, unable, unfit, ungifted, crude, primitive, unfinished, unpolished, curbstone, self-taught, uninitiated, unprepared, unqualified, unschooled, untaught, untrained, untutored, amateur, amateurish, dilettante, dilettantish, inexperienced, inexpert, jackleg, nonprofessional, unprofessional, unskilled, unskillful, beginning, entry-level, fresh, green, new, raw, unseasoned, untested, untried, would-be

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Untalented

Words with the opposite meaning of Untalented:

able, accomplished, capable, competent, dexterous, gifted, habile, handsome, proficient, skilled, skillful, talented, experienced, practiced, seasoned, veteran, educated, fitted, initiated, knowledgeable, prepared, qualified, schooled, taught, trained, tutored, versed, all-around, ambidextrous, versatile

Origin & Etymology of Untalented

First known use: 1753

Frequently Asked Questions about Untalented

What does "Untalented" mean?

"Untalented" means lacking a special aptitude or talent, not talented. As an adjective, it is defined as: lacking a special aptitude or talent, not talented.

What is another word for "Untalented"?

Other words for "Untalented" include incapable, incompetent, talentless, unable, unfit, ungifted, crude and primitive. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Untalented" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Untalented"?

There are 40 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Untalented". Common alternatives include incapable, incompetent, talentless, unable, unfit, ungifted, crude, primitive, unfinished and unpolished.

What is the opposite of "Untalented"?

Antonyms of "Untalented" include able, accomplished, capable, competent, dexterous, gifted, habile and handsome.

Is "Untalented" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Untalented" is an adjective.

How do you pronounce "Untalented"?

"Untalented" is pronounced /ˌən-ˈta-lən-təd/ and divided into syllables as un·tal·ent·ed.

What is the origin of the word "Untalented"?

First known use: 1753.

What is another word for "Untalented" meaning "as in talentless, incompetent"?

When "Untalented" (adjective) means as in talentless, incompetent, synonyms include incapable, incompetent, talentless, unable, unfit and ungifted. Opposites in this sense include able, accomplished, capable and competent.