nonspecialised
Not narrowly focused
Nonspecialised means not adapted for a particular function or purpose.
The term describes workers without training in a specific field, organisms without highly developed features for particular tasks, or equipment suitable for general rather than specific uses.
British spelling of nonspecialized: nonspecialised cells that can develop into different tissue types.
One with broad expertise
- laypersonNon-specialist or unordained person
- amateurNonprofessional participant
- noviceInexperienced newcomer to field
- beginnerOne who lacks experience
undifferentiated · common · standard · basic · generic · universal · ordinary · conventional
Suitable for everything
- multipurposeUseful for varied applications
- adaptableAble to adjust readily
- flexibleAble to bend freely
- multifunctionalHaving many uses
jack-of-all-trades · resourceful · well-rounded · cross-functional · transferable · interchangeable · utility · handy
Lacking learned skills
- inexperiencedLacking practical knowledge
- amateurNonprofessional participant
- nonprofessionalOne lacking formal credentials
- layPlace down flat
unqualified · uncertified · dilettante · dabbler · neophyte · unschooled · unpracticed · green
generalist
One with broad expertise
- laypersonNon-specialist or unordained person
- amateurNonprofessional participant
- noviceInexperienced newcomer to field
beginner · undifferentiated · common · standard · basic · generic · universal · ordinary · conventional · typical
all-purpose
Suitable for everything
- multipurposeUseful for varied applications
- adaptableAble to adjust readily
- flexibleAble to bend freely
multifunctional · jack-of-all-trades · resourceful · well-rounded · cross-functional · transferable · interchangeable · utility · handy · practical
untrained
Lacking learned skills
- inexperiencedLacking practical knowledge
- amateurNonprofessional participant
- nonprofessionalOne lacking formal credentials
lay · unqualified · uncertified · dilettante · dabbler · neophyte · unschooled · unpracticed · green · raw
nonspecialisedspecialised
Focused on one domain
specialized · expert · specialist · professional · technical
nonspecialisedspecialised
Focused on one domain
specialized · dedicated · purpose-built · custom · bespoke
special, specialised, specialise, specialize, specialized, specialization, specialisation, specialist, specialists