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unproficiency en · NOUN

Etymology

From un- + proficiency.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Lack of proficiency.
    • One is sick of the pleuritical stitches of envy; one of the contracting cramp of covetousness; another of the atrophy of unproficiency. 1612–1634, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=I to VIII), London, →OCLC: