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underskilled

skilled
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skild]
    • /skɪld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skild]
    • /skɪld/

Definitions of underskilled word

  • adjective underskilled having skill; trained or experienced in work that requires skill. 1
  • adjective underskilled showing, involving, or requiring skill, as certain work. 1
  • adjective underskilled Insufficiently skilled. 0

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Origin of underskilled

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; skill1 + -ed3

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Parts of speech for Underskilled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

underskilled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

underskilled usage trend in Literature

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