Adjective : Though an enthusiastic violinist, he gave an amateurish performance. From Dictionary.com.
One doesn't expect the same level of amateurishness from the CBC. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-03] Reference
What kind of amateurishness is out there that people in the press -- including The Village. From Wordnik.com. [Crisis In The American Universities] Reference
"Weakness number one" was not rank amateurishness. From Wordnik.com. [The spotlight begins to shine on the coalition's flaws and faultlines | Andrew Rawnsley] Reference
She lacks utterly any suggestion of amateurishness!. From Wordnik.com. [The Shield of Silence] Reference
Weakness number one is a cumulative amateurishness. From Wordnik.com. [The spotlight begins to shine on the coalition's flaws and faultlines | Andrew Rawnsley] Reference
Out of all this amateurishness came Elder Wills's magic. From Wordnik.com. [between silk and cyanide]
But it was not useless and revealed a rank amateurishness. From Wordnik.com. [Let the Swords Encircle Me] Reference
The amateurishness of even century-old Hartford was exposed. From Wordnik.com. [Leveraging Industrial Recovery] Reference
But to al-Suri, in any case, amateurishness is not a problem. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctors’ Orders] Reference
The amateurishness won't be lost on Iran or North Korea either. From Wordnik.com. [So Hillary Clinton gave Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov a large plastic button with the word "overcharge" on it.] Reference
Accordingly, an air of amateurishness hangs heavy over the film. From Wordnik.com. [My Year of Flops] Reference
This is no longer amateurishness; it is pique disguised as policy. From Wordnik.com. [Smart President, Foolish Choices] Reference
He could only hope his amateurishness didn't get them into trouble. From Wordnik.com. [Baby In My Arms]
But, let my bumbling amateurishness yield to acknowledged expertise. From Wordnik.com. [What Is Intelligence?] Reference
So I just recorded it at home, interrupted only by my own amateurishness. From Wordnik.com. [SeeLight:] Reference
To me, it was emblematic of the pettiness and amateurishness of the organization. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-07-01] Reference
The good news is that agents and editors are very understanding of amateurishness. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Some cheerful news about the publishing industry!] Reference
Artiness, amateurishness, and pastiche had become the hallmarks of British painting. From Wordnik.com. [Tragedian] Reference
If it throws into awkward relief the amateurishness of some of their associates that can't be helped. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 30, 1919] Reference
No worries, as Millipede cant grow out of his awfullness, amateurishness, and overall aerosolishness. From Wordnik.com. [The spotlight begins to shine on the coalition's flaws and faultlines | Andrew Rawnsley] Reference
The work is entirely free from those traces of amateurishness, almost inseparable from a first effort. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, Jan. 2, 1892] Reference
Alas though, this disaster casts a harsh light on the sheer amateurishness of Romney's leadership style. From Wordnik.com. [The Chimes at Midnight] Reference
That Obama could be guilty of such amateurishness was perhaps forgivable because he was, after all, an amateur. From Wordnik.com. [ Quotable] Reference
He read it over before mailing, and was particularly impressed by its sophomoric amateurishness and general worthlessness. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 43] Reference
But to see a columnist like Paul Krugman go off the deep end in a muddle of straw-man amateurishness is, well, embarrassing. From Wordnik.com. [The cult of change « BuzzMachine] Reference
Her methods with the telephone had the same touch of forthright amateurishness which characterized her treatment of transport. From Wordnik.com. [Cargo of Eagles]
It is amateurishness, wrapped in naïveté, inside credulity. From Wordnik.com. [National Review Online] Reference
The amateurishness of the piece itself was a wonder to behold. From Wordnik.com. [EU Referendum] Reference
Her own relations to art had been those of pretty amateurishness. From Wordnik.com. [The Pagans] Reference
Once more our amateurishness in shipwreck had nearly cost us a life. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive] Reference
It has called attention to the amateurishness of portions of our forces. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2] Reference
Note: Sorry for the amateurishness video editing but I'm an amateur at this. From Wordnik.com. [fullasagoog.com full roast blend] Reference
"The imputation of amateurishness is retracted, with apologies," announced Russell Edmonds. From Wordnik.com. [Success A Novel] Reference
And he will not live down quicklier than they the taunt of amateurishness in his secondary art. From Wordnik.com. [Yet Again] Reference
This is because KKR brings to my world the innocent amateurishness of the archetypal gullie team. From Wordnik.com. [NAACHGAANA] Reference
PolishKnight: I saw the McCain ads in Northern Virginia and were puzzled at their amateurishness. From Wordnik.com. [MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory] Reference
Gibbs 'gesture is a spectacular exhibit of the shallowness, pettiness and amateurishness of the entire administration. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
First, the trip's limited value per day of presidential effort suggests a disturbing amateurishness in managing America's power. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
It retains much of Harvey's high amateurishness about specific detail (disdaining, for example, full dates of authorial birth and death). From Wordnik.com. [Expecting Rain] Reference
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