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Inexpert

usgb/ɪnˈekspɜːrt/Volume
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Context Matters

Use 'inexpert' to describe lack of skill in a specific situation, not as a personality trait.

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Her inexpert attempt at baking resulted in a flat cake.
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Negative Connotation

'Inexpert' implies a negative outcome caused by lack of skill.

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The inexpert restoration destroyed the antique's value.
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Specific Tasks

Use 'inexpert' for concrete tasks or actions rather than abstract concepts.

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His inexpert wiring of the house led to a short circuit.
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