Want to say unproficiency differently? Here are other words for unproficiency and its similar synonyms and opposite words to say in unique way.
Meaning of unproficiency
The state of not being proficient or skilled in something
Etymology of unproficiency
The word "unproficiency" is derived from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" and "proficiency" which comes from the Latin "proficientia" meaning "advancement" or "progress"
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe a lack of skill or expertise in a particular area
Synonyms
ineptness
incompetence
ineptitude
incapability
inability
inadequacy
insufficiency
unskillfulness
clumsiness
awkwardness
ineffectiveness
ineffectuality
unproductiveness
unfruitfulness
uselessness
helplessness
powerlessness
weakness
frailty
feebleness
impotence
inaptitude
inaptness
unfitness
unqualifiedness
amateurishness
inexpertness
untrainedness
ignorance
illiteracy
incompetence
inefficacy
Definitions
- The state of being unskilled or inexperienced in a particular activity or subject
- * Lack of proficiency or skill in something
Usage Examples
- The company's unproficiency in marketing led to a significant decline in sales
- * Her unproficiency in cooking made it difficult for her to prepare a simple meal
- * The team's unproficiency in communication caused misunderstandings and delays in the project
Antonyms
proficiency
competence
skillfulness
adeptness
expertise
capability
ability
effectiveness
efficiency
productiveness
fruitfulness
usefulness
helpfulness
potency
strength
robustness
proficiency
skill
mastery
virtuosity
expertise
adeptness