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unproficient

unproficient adjective: not proficient.

Adjective

unproficient (comparative more unproficient, superlative most unproficient)

  1. Not proficient.

Synonyms of unproficient

Forms of unproficient

comparativemore unproficient
superlativemost unproficient

Origin of unproficient

From un- + proficient.

Words formed from unproficient

Words that rhyme with unproficient

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Questions about unproficient

What does unproficient mean?
Unproficient means not proficient.
What part of speech is unproficient?
Unproficient is an adjective.

Words near unproficient in the dictionary

  1. unprofessionals
  2. unprofessorial
  3. unprofessorially
  4. unproffered
  5. unproficiency
  6. unproficient
  7. unproficiently
  8. unprofiled
  9. unprofit
  10. unprofitabilities
  11. unprofitability

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