1. not having or requiring special training, knowledge, or ability

Examples

• Many unskilled workers lost their jobs when the factory automated.
• The company offers training programs for unskilled laborers.
• He was completely unskilled at carpentry but eager to learn.
• Unskilled jobs typically pay less than those requiring specialized training.
• The restaurant hired unskilled staff and trained them on the job.
• She felt unskilled compared to her experienced colleagues.