ungifted
Without natural talent
Ungifted means lacking special talent or natural ability.
The word typically appears in educational contexts, contrasting with gifted programs for exceptional students: ungifted students often receive less attention.
It can sound dismissive or clinical, implying someone is merely ordinary: He was pleasant but ungifted.
Lacking natural ability
- mediocreOf only moderate quality
- averageArithmetic mean or ordinary
- ordinaryStandard, unremarkable
- unremarkableNot worthy of comment
undistinguished · unexceptional · commonplace · plain · limited · basic · unskilled · incompetent
untalented
Lacking natural ability
unremarkable · undistinguished · unexceptional · commonplace · plain · limited · basic · unskilled · incompetent · inept
ungiftedgifted
Given as present
talented · prodigious · brilliant · exceptional · genius
ungiftedaccomplished
Highly skilled, expert
skilled · masterful · proficient · expert · professional
gift, gifted, gifts, gifting, regift, regifted, giftless, regifting, giftedness