talentless

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for talentless
Adjective
  • The second act chronicles the hard slog of pushing a lousy act with an untalented lead on a dying vaudeville circuit.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • As the divas Dee Dee and Barry, Susan Haefner and Benjamin Howes don’t pretend to be untalented, just obnoxiously vain.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 16 July 2024
Adjective
  • Republicans stand in solidarity, voting for incompetent Cabinet picks, while Democrats are barred from entering the U.S. Agency for International Development building, which Musk shut down.
    Christine Ledbetter, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
  • The difference in expertise is often shocking, which is one reason so many appeals cite incompetent representation.
    Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • However, a hard truth for Elon Musk to face may be that X users are largely incapable of discerning facts without relying on traditional fact-checking organizations that Musk disagrees should be the sole arbiters of truth online.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Unsurprisingly, our hero is also incapable of speaking or thinking about subjects other than his own.
    Graham Hillard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Kash Patel is set to become the latest of President Donald Trump‘s unfit and unqualified loyalists confirmed for a leadership role in Washington, with Senate Republicans ready and willing to install the QAnon promoter and 2020 election denier as the next director of the FBI.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Her letter, which was followed up by a social media post, was withering in making the case that Kennedy was unfit for the role and personal in detailing his struggles with drug addiction.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Mizzou cut that deficit to five — with chances to get closer in the final minute — but was unable to complete the second-half comeback.
    Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Still others were unable to take an earlier offer to resign and have eight months paid time off.
    Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Talentless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talentless. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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