unskillfulness
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The amount of jagged dark line which then will mark the limits of the squares will be the exact measure of your unskillfulness.
From The Elements of Drawing In Three Letters to Beginners by John Ruskin
The siege of Veii in Tuscany, the first considerable enterprise of the Romans, was protracted to the tenth year, much less by the strength of the place than by the unskillfulness of the besiegers.
From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 by Henry Hart Milman
Slight fault, unskillfulness, or negligence, either as to the sufficiency of the carriage, or to the driving of it, may render the owner responsible in damages for injury to passengers.
From The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. by Andrew W. Young
The unskillfulness of labor is more than overcome by the excess of fertile and naturally productive land, of rich sites still unoccupied, the cream of which, as it were, needs only to be culled.
From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Wilhelm Roscher
Unskillfulness -- N. unskillfulness &c. adj.; want of skill &c.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget
