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talentless en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

By surface analysis, talent + -less.

Meanings

  1. Having no talent or natural ability.
    • She also offers a fascinating glimpse into a more innocent age before svengalis began colluding with marketing men and TV execs to promote talentless wannabes to overnight success. 2005 October 15, Hamilton Spectator:
    • I refer to the talentless daughter of some rich man—the youthful feminine flower of Berlin Nabobry—who holds herself wonderfully gifted. 1893, Moritz Moszkowski, “Music Lessons: A Chat”, in Music: A Monthly Magazine, volume 4, Chicago, page 76:

Forms

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most talentless Degree=Sup lexicographic
more talentless Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

talentlessly · talentlessness

Synonyms

untalented

Translations (18)

mk ненадарен (having no talent) · nl talentloos (having no talent) · tr yeteneksiz (having no talent) · ru безда́рный (having no talent) · tr beceriksiz (having no talent) · es de poco talento (having no talent) · es sin talento (having no talent) · pl pozbawiony talentu (having no talent) · mk бездарен (having no talent) · de talentlos (having no talent) · sv talanglös (having no talent) · es caso perdido (having no talent) · bg бездарен (having no talent) · mk неталентиран (having no talent) · el ατάλαντος (having no talent) · fr dénué de talent (having no talent) · ru нетала́нтливый (having no talent) · tr kabiliyetsiz (having no talent)