amateurish meaning

UK US /ˈæmətʃɝɪʃ/ 4 syllables

amateurish (adjective): lacking professional skill or expertise.

Definition of amateurish

  1. lacking professional skill or expertise
    • a very amateurish job
    • inexpert but conscientious efforts
    • an unskilled painting

    Synonyms: amateur, inexpert, unskilled

    Similar: unprofessional

    Related forms: amateurishness

How to pronounce amateurish

amateurish is pronounced /ˈæmətʃɝɪʃ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AM · words ending in SH · 10-letter words

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