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English
Etymology
From un- + talented.
Adjective
untalented (comparative more untalented, superlative most untalented)
- Not talented; lacking in talent.
- Synonym: talentless
- Hypernyms: (usually hypernymous) incompetent; incapable, inable, unable
- Coordinate terms: unskilled, unskillful; unequipped; unconscientious; unknowledgeable, ignorant; unschooled, uneducated, undereducated; inexperienced, nonexperienced, unexperienced, underexperienced, green; lazy, careless
1825, The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, volume 9, page 87:England is the only modern country among civilized nations where the untalented, unnobled, ungentle, and the vilest possessor of wealth is an envy and marvel with no small portion of its society.
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