undertrained

Short on reps

Undertrained describes someone or something that hasn't received enough training to perform adequately.

An undertrained employee makes avoidable mistakes; an undertrained dog ignores commands.

In machine learning, an undertrained model hasn't processed enough data to make accurate predictions: The algorithm was undertrained and kept misclassifying images.

skills

unpracticed

Without training or skill

unproficient · amateurish · unpolished · rudimentary · underdeveloped · green · raw · ineffective · inept · untutored

fitness

underconditioned

Insufficiently physically prepared

unprepared · fatigued · overreached · underdeveloped · suboptimal · sluggish · winded · gassed · depleted · underworked

novice

beginner

One who lacks experience

neophyte · greenhorn · newbie · fledgling · learner · intern · recruit · cadet · probationer · tyro

credentials

unqualified

Lacking required credentials

unapproved · unauthorized · nonprofessional · unvetted · untested · unendorsed · underqualified · uncredentialed · unregistered

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training adequacy

undertrainedovertrained

Exercised beyond healthy limits

highly trained · trained · overcoached

competence level

undertrainedexpert

Highly skilled practitioner

skilled · proficient · competent · masterful · qualified

Family

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