talentless

adjective

Definition of talentlessnext
as in untalented

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for talentless
  1. untalented
  2. incompetent
  3. incapable
  4. unfit
  5. unable
Adjective
  • 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
  • But this story of Notre Dame scrapper Rudy Ruettiger (Sean Astin) is the tale of every untalented kid who had a dream and wouldn’t give up.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2024
Definition of untalented
Adjective
  • The case was suspended earlier this year because the aging McCarrick was deemed incompetent to stand for trial.
    Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Robert Herguth, Chicago Sun-Times, Journal Sentinel, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Trump's nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is saying that women are incompetent and that their presence in the military causes love triangles and drama.
    Tonya Mosley, NPR, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of incompetent
Adjective
  • This isn’t to say that Leith and Hollywood are incapable of doing their job because of their age.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 28 Nov. 2024
  • This rhetoric continues conservatives’ history of weaponizing research showing that trans people are more likely to be diagnosed as autistic than cis people in order to baselessly argue that trans youth — and autistic people — are incapable of making their own decisions about their healthcare care.
    Abby Monteil, Them, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of incapable
Adjective
  • The head of the ruling People Power Party turned course from Thursday in announcing that the president is unfit to lead the country.
    Joohee Cho, ABC News, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The team used a P.E. locker room at the stadium since the normal visitors locker room has been unfit for use recently due to a sewage issue, according to MCSD public information officer Matt Jenkins.
    Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of unfit
Adjective
  • Certain fields of study—particularly those related to technology and business—have successfully leveraged hybrid and fully online models to reach students who might otherwise be unable to attend in person.
    Joe Way, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Idaho in February also attempted its first execution in 12 years but halted the procedure when prison staff members were unable to locate a viable vein.
    Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of unable
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talented

talentless

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“Talentless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talentless. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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