Thesaurus / amateurish
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Five months of studying bonsai and I had nothing to show for it save some amateurish efforts with seedlings — and now this dead cedar.
IN PRAISE OF TINY TREESMAX FALKOWITZDECEMBER 17, 2021VOXIf there are spelling mistakes, amateurish photos, or incredibly long shipping times, you have cause for concern.
HOW TO BUY TECH ONLINE WITHOUT GETTING RIPPED OFFHARRY GUINNESSNOVEMBER 7, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEMorelle, though, called bat flipping “amateurish and immature.”
WE POLLED MEMBERS OF CONGRESS … ABOUT BASEBALLNATHANIEL RAKICH (NATHANIEL.RAKICH@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)SEPTEMBER 29, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHTIt made Kemp’s efforts to lock out criticism seem amateurish.
DESANTIS ENACTS VOTING RESTRICTIONS TOUTED BY FOX NEWS WITH ONLY FOX NEWS IN THE ROOMPHILIP BUMPMAY 6, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe performances we get instead are little more than adequate, perhaps the most obvious manifestation of the amateurish feel that keeps the movie from ever realizing its hypothetical potential.
QUEER HORROR FILM CHOKES ON SURREALIST PRETENSIONS IN ‘THE ONE YOU FEED’JOHN PAUL KINGJANUARY 15, 2021WASHINGTON BLADE"That's only amateurish and besides reprehensible," said the Tennessee Shad.
THE VARMINTOWEN JOHNSONThe sheet was small, four pages, often filled with plate matter, and the original matter was set in the most amateurish manner.
DOMINIE DEANELLIS PARKER BUTLERPeter contributed to it in his amateurish way and watched with solicitude the effect of his care and the fortune of his hints.
THE TRAGIC MUSEHENRY JAMESThe police said it seemed to be a rather amateurish job, although whoever did it certainly succeeded in neutralizing the alarms.
DEAD GIVEAWAYGORDON RANDALL GARRETTRicky had pulled out a microscopic bit of handkerchief and was dabbing at the blood in an amateurish way.
RALESTONE LUCKANDRE NORTONWORDS RELATED TO AMATEURISH
- amateurish
- bare
- crude
- cut short
- dabbling
- defective
- deficient
- dilettante
- faulty
- formless
- found wanting
- fragmentary
- half-baked
- half-done
- immature
- imperfect
- in the making
- in the rough
- incomplete
- lacking
- natural
- not done
- plain
- raw
- rough
- roughhewn
- shapeless
- sketchy
- tentative
- unaccomplished
- unadorned
- unassembled
- uncompleted
- unconcluded
- under construction
- undeveloped
- undone
- unexecuted
- unfashioned
- unfulfilled
- unperfected
- unpolished
- unrefined
- wanting
- amateurish
- callow
- coarse
- green
- harsh
- homemade
- homespun
- immature
- impure
- in the rough
- inexpert
- makeshift
- native
- outline
- prentice
- primitive
- raw
- rough
- rough-hewn
- rude
- rudimentary
- rustic
- simple
- sketchy
- thick
- undeveloped
- unfinished
- unformed
- ungraded
- unmatured
- unmilled
- unpolished
- unprepared
- unproficient
- unrefined
- unsorted
- untaught
- untrained
- unworked
- unwrought
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