amateurishness

Certain costumes for the enchanted objects — I’m talking about you, flatware! — look dorky to the point of amateurishness, a shortcoming that can highlight Josh Walden’s stilted choreography.

But it’s more redolent with amateurishness than reeking of it.

Despite Free Joseon’s apparent amateurishness and self-glorification, the group has highlighted a key political problem by styling itself as a “provisional government” for North Korea.

“The Last” is a perplexing conundrum of a film: a potentially profound concept buried beneath layers of amateurishness.

But the haste and amateurishness of the process raised suspicions about true motives.