untalented
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“How dare you, sir? Would an untalented man be able to compose the following satirical witticism?”
From Salon • Jul. 23, 2025
Earlier this month, he unloaded on the Winkler family, specifically Irwin Winkler, whom he dubbed “the remarkably untalented and parasitical Producer of Rocky and Creed.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2022
The joke is not so much that Jay is, according to Bran, “a supremely untalented dancer,” but that mainstream artists are inherently more terrible.
From Washington Post • May 27, 2022
That’s not to say the athletes on the six teams are untalented.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2021
I could be off there by three o’clock with my sketch-book and pencil, and I told him as much, a little shyly perhaps, like all untalented persons with a pet hobby.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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