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amateurish

[am-uh-choor-ish, -chur-, -tyoor-, -tur-] / ˌæm əˈtʃʊər ɪʃ, -ˈtʃɜr-, -ˈtyʊər-, -ˈtɜr- /


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One insider, who previously worked with Prigozhin on African projects, criticised these efforts as amateurish.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Through both instruction and practice, her once amateurish videos evolved into photojournalism.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

The decision was slammed as "amateurish" by former Ashes-winning captain Michael Vaughan, who added that he was "staggered" that they would turn down the opportunity.

From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025

People who understand the process of diplomacy think that this is very amateurish and is unlikely to yield real results that are enforceable.

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2025

Comparing Chout with Chaplin’s The Kid of the same year sheds a cruel and amateurish light on the former.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall