Antonyms for amateurish
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : am-uh-choo r-ish, -chur-, -tyoo r-, -tur- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌæm əˈtʃʊər ɪʃ, -ˈtʃɜr-, -ˈtyʊər-, -ˈtɜr- |
Definition of amateurish
Origin :- 1863; from amateur + -ish. Related: Amateurishly; amateurishness.
- adj unprofessional
- She felt that he despised them as amateurish, and secretly resented it.
- Extract from : « Beyond » by John Galsworthy
- Workmanship was entirely by hand, slow, amateurish, and unreliable.
- Extract from : « Opportunities in Aviation » by Arthur Sweetser
- Her dancing could only be amateurish at its best, for where could she possibly have learned to dance?
- Extract from : « When Dreams Come True » by Ritter Brown
- "That's only amateurish and besides reprehensible," said the Tennessee Shad.
- Extract from : « The Varmint » by Owen Johnson
- It was crude and amateurish; but it was written to you and about you, so I did the best I could.
- Extract from : « Patty's Social Season » by Carolyn Wells
- The whole thing was faulty, mawkish, amateurish, and futile.
- Extract from : « Mollie's Prince » by Rosa Nouchette Carey
- Like a great artist he was rather above futile and amateurish efforts.
- Extract from : « Bob » by Sidney Lanier
- It was a jerky, clicking, amateurish sort of noise, but it was unmistakable.
- Extract from : « The Hills of Desire » by Richard Aumerle Maher
- She had deemed it only one of his many clever, amateurish accomplishments.
- Extract from : « Satan Sanderson » by Hallie Erminie Rives
- This business of eloping—oh, it was so ludicrous, so amateurish!
- Extract from : « The Whirligig of Time » by Wayland Wells Williams
Synonyms for amateurish
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