Definition of Talentless

1. Adjective. Devoid of talent; not gifted.

Exact synonyms: Untalented
Derivative terms: Talentlessness
Antonyms: Talented

Definition of Talentless

1. Adjective. having no talent or natural ability ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Talentless

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Talentless

talebearings
talebook
taled
taleds
taleful
talegalla
taleggio
taleggios
talent
talent-spotter
talent-spotters
talent agent
talent management
talent scout
talented
talentless
talentlessly
talentlessness
talents
taler
talers
tales
talesman
talesmen
taleteller
talewise
taleysim
tali
taliation
taligrade

Literary usage of Talentless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Comedians All by George Jean Nathan (1919)
"THE STAR SYSTEM menace to acting and drama on the ground that it occasionally (as within the last few months) pops into stardom a talentless young woman who ..."

2. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1895)
"Had he been one of the throng of talentless prophets of sensuality, ... But Guy de Maupassant was not talentless; he had the true talent — the power of ..."

3. Methodist Review (1885)
"The critics, who at first proscribed him as a self- conceited and talentless innovator, were compelled, in time, to acknowledge that he was not quite ..."

4. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1848)
"... inasmuch as they turn out •upon the world a great many more who are quite talentless, though furnished with a certain degree of manual proficiency; ..."

5. The Unitarian edited by Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott (1891)
"Let us see what a talent or talents are; and, thinking again, I am sure yon will find you are not talentless. The definition of the word "talent" is a ..."

6. The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind by Gustave Le Bon (1903)
"Men of this kind were Ney and Murat under the First Empire, and such a man in our own time was Garibaldi, a talentless but energetic adventurer who ..."

7. The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind by Gustave Le Bon (1896)
"... and such a man in our own time was Garibaldi, a talentless but energetic adventurer who succeeded with a handful of men in laying hands on the ancient ..."

8. Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: Now First by Agnes Strickland (1854)
"The writings of this man were at once foul and talentless; his memory only exists by the fact, that queen Mary deprived Dryden of the laureateship and ..."

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