amateurish
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/ˈæ.mə.t͡ʃʊɚ.ɪʃ/
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/ˈæ.mə.t͡ʃʊɚ.ɪʃ/ · /ˈæ.mə.tjʊɚ.ɪʃ/
Definition of amateurish
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(derogatory)Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur; not seeming professional or polished.
“Some of the photographs are new and interesting, but many captions are amateurish, uninformative or simply careless.”
“Behind her on the wall was an amateurish painting of an old lady, set in an ornate antique frame.”
“The conduct of the meeting and the passing of intelligence is simply amateurish statecraft and intelligence tradecraft, and begs the question: Who are the professionals planning the strategy and operations that direct the President on the world stage?”
“Moreover, Trump’s use of obvious disinformation — the amateurish video he showed Ramaphosa, and his accompanying statements about the “over a thousand” killings of white farmers — to try and make his case has uprooted whatever U.S. credibility had survived over the last several months.”
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Etymology
From amateur + -ish.
Words you can make from amateurish
200+ playable · top: HEMATURIAS (15 pts)
Best play hematurias 15 points9-letter words
2 words8-letter words
8 words7-letter words
38 words- ATHEISM 12 pts
- HAMATES 12 pts
- HAMSTER 12 pts
- HERMITS 12 pts
- HUMATES 12 pts
- MISHEAR 12 pts
- MITHERS 12 pts
- MUSHIER 12 pts
- MUSHRAT 12 pts
- THAIRMS 12 pts
- THIRAMS 12 pts
- HASTIER 10 pts
- HETAIRA 10 pts
- HIRSUTE 10 pts
- SHARIAT 10 pts
- AMATEUR 9 pts
- AMAUTIS 9 pts
- AMIRATE 9 pts
- AMRITAS 9 pts
- ATRIUMS 9 pts
- IMARETS 9 pts
- MAESTRI 9 pts
- MATURES 9 pts
- MAUSIER 9 pts
- MISRATE 9 pts
- MURIATE 9 pts
- MUSTIER 9 pts
- SAMURAI 9 pts
- SMARTIE 9 pts
- STRUMAE 9 pts
- TAMARIS 9 pts
- TIMARAU 9 pts
- TRAUMAS 9 pts
- URAEMIA 9 pts
- UREMIAS 9 pts
- ARISTAE 7 pts
- ASTERIA 7 pts
- ATRESIA 7 pts
6-letter words
99 words- AHIMSA 11 pts
- ASHRAM 11 pts
- ASTHMA 11 pts
- HAMATE 11 pts
- HAREMS 11 pts
- HERMAI 11 pts
- HERMIT 11 pts
- HUMATE 11 pts
- HUMERI 11 pts
- IHRAMS 11 pts
- MAHUAS 11 pts
- MARISH 11 pts
- MASHER 11 pts
- MASHIE 11 pts
- MATSAH 11 pts
- MIRTHS 11 pts
- MITHER 11 pts
- MUSHER 11 pts
- MUTHAS 11 pts
- RHEUMS 11 pts
- SHMEAR 11 pts
- SHUMAI 11 pts
- THAIRM 11 pts
- THARMS 11 pts
- THEISM 11 pts
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- THIRAM 11 pts
- THRUMS 11 pts
- AIRTHS 9 pts
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- ASHIER 9 pts
- EARTHS 9 pts
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- HEARTS 9 pts
- HIATUS 9 pts
- SAITHE 9 pts
- SHARIA 9 pts
- THEIRS 9 pts
- TUSHIE 9 pts
- AIMERS 8 pts
- AMAUTI 8 pts
- AMRITA 8 pts
- AMRITS 8 pts
- AMUSER 8 pts
- AMUSIA 8 pts
- ARAMES 8 pts
- ARMETS 8 pts
- ARMIES 8 pts
- ASARUM 8 pts
- ATRIUM 8 pts
- AUTISM 8 pts
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- ITERUM 8 pts
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- MATURE 8 pts
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- MERITS 8 pts
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- MITRES 8 pts
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- MUTASE 8 pts
- RAMATE 8 pts
- RAMETS 8 pts
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- SAMIER 8 pts
- SAMITE 8 pts
- SMITER 8 pts
- STREAM 8 pts
- STRUMA 8 pts
- TAMARI 8 pts
- TAMERS 8 pts
- TIMERS 8 pts
- TRAUMA 8 pts
- TRUISM 8 pts
- UREMIA 8 pts
- AIREST 6 pts
- ARISTA 6 pts
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- AURATE 6 pts
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- RAITAS 6 pts
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- SATIRE 6 pts
- STRIAE 6 pts
- SUITER 6 pts
- TARSIA 6 pts
- TERAIS 6 pts
- TIARAS 6 pts
- URATES 6 pts
5-letter words
52 words- AMAHS 10 pts
- HAEMS 10 pts
- HAMES 10 pts
- HARAM 10 pts
- HAREM 10 pts
- HARMS 10 pts
- HERMA 10 pts
- HERMS 10 pts
- AIRTH 8 pts
- ARHAT 8 pts
- EARTH 8 pts
- HAARS 8 pts
- HAETS 8 pts
- HAIRS 8 pts
- HARES 8 pts
- HARTS 8 pts
- HASTE 8 pts
- HATER 8 pts
- HATES 8 pts
- HAUTE 8 pts
- HEARS 8 pts
- HEART 8 pts
- HEATS 8 pts
- HEIRS 8 pts
- HEIST 8 pts
- HIRES 8 pts
- AIMER 7 pts
- AMIAS 7 pts
- AMIES 7 pts
- AMIRS 7 pts
- AMRIT 7 pts
- AMUSE 7 pts
- ARAME 7 pts
- ARMET 7 pts
- ARUMS 7 pts
- ATMAS 7 pts
- EMIRS 7 pts
- EMITS 7 pts
- AIRTS 5 pts
- AREAS 5 pts
- ARIAS 5 pts
- ARISE 5 pts
- ASTER 5 pts
- ASTIR 5 pts
- ASURA 5 pts
- ATRIA 5 pts
- AURAE 5 pts
- AURAS 5 pts
- AUREI 5 pts
- AURES 5 pts
- AURIS 5 pts
- ETUIS 5 pts
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