talentlessness
- noun
- /ˈtæləntləsnəs/
- His talentlessness in music was evident from the first note.
Examples
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The harsh review criticized the movie for its overall talentlessness and lack of creativity.
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Her talentlessness did not stop her from pursuing her passion for painting.
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He worried that his talentlessness would hold him back in the competitive music industry.
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She felt her talentlessness in art compared to her peers.
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He feared that his talentlessness would prevent him from succeeding in the competitive music industry.
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Despite her talentlessness, she continued to follow her dream of becoming a painter.
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The lack of creativity in the film highlighted its overall talentlessness and poor direction.
Synonyms
Not able to do something you need to do
Lack of skill that makes someone do things badly
Not being able to do something because you lack the ability
A lack of natural skill in an activity
Lack of ability to do a task or job well
A lack of ability to do something well
A state of not being good at doing something
A lack of full understanding or skill in a subject
A lack of ability to do something
Antonyms
How Talented
Surface Forms
Morphology
talentlessness = talentless (transparent) = talent + less + ness
Formed by adding the noun-forming suffix '-ness' to the adjective 'talentless'; the derivation and meaning are straightforward.
Etymology
Talentlessness comes from the word talent, which means 'natural skill' or 'gift', plus the ending -less, which means 'without', as in the word hopeless. So talentlessness means being 'without talent' in a particular area.