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Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur

Below or contrary to the standards expected in a particular profession

Not suitable or appropriate in the circumstances

Contrary to established moral or ethical rules

Done or performed without method or care

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Adjective

Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur

nonprofessional

not up to scratch

not good enough

lacking ability

not up to snuff

unsophisticated

all fingers and thumbs

not professional

semi-professional

lacking experience

not cut out for

leaving much to be desired

unable to do something for toffee

counterproductive

having two left feet

having two left hands

out of your depth

with two left feet

without finesse

not equipped to

lacking finesse

couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery

unequal to the task

not know one's arse from one's elbow

no great shakes

unqualified for

unable to do something

out of one's element

can't make the grade

disadvantageous

good-for-nothing

rough and ready

rough-and-tumble

rough-and-ready

like a bull in a china shop

up creek without paddle

with hands tied

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“He rubbished his team for another unprofessional performance.”

Adjective

Below or contrary to the standards expected in a particular profession

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

double-crossing

under-the-table

open to bribery

not to be trusted

not to be relied upon

unsportsmanlike

unconscientious

beyond contempt

gone to the dogs

beyond the pale

against the law

against the rules

in the fast lane

beneath contempt

easily corrupted

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

without scruples

without standards

of bad reputation

pleasure-seeking

good-for-naught

good-for-nothing

lacking restraint

not to be depended on

untrammelled^UK

hole-and-corner

cloak-and-dagger

under the table

playing politics

not straightforward

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“This was one of the most childish displays of unprofessional conduct I've seen in the media ever.”

Adjective

Not suitable or appropriate in the circumstances

lacking in propriety

disproportionate

beyond the pale

unfavourable^UK

beside the point

neither here nor there

disadvantageous

off the subject

not good enough

not to the point

wide of the mark

nothing to do with it

inconsequential

out of character

not designed for

not up to scratch

inappropriate to

not appropriate

not up to snuff

out of its element

sticking out a mile

standing out a mile

like a fish out of water

not good enough for

not pertaining to

nothing to do with

not connected with

not to the purpose

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Adjective

Contrary to established moral or ethical rules

against the rules

contrary to the rules

beyond the pale

disproportionate

not quite the thing

not the done thing

lacking in propriety

out of proportion

not quite the done thing

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Adjective

Done or performed without method or care

disorganised^UK

disorganized^US

all over the shop

all over the place

thrown together

procrastinative

asleep at the wheel

asleep on the job

badly organized

blithely unconcerned

good-for-nothing

catch-as-catch-can

asleep at switch

couldn't-care-less

failing to take proper care

trial and error

all over the lot

all over the map

thrown-together

couldn't care less

asleep at the switch

spur-of-the-moment

negligent about

inclined to forget

like an absent-minded professor

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