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untechnical

/ʌnˈtɛk.nɪ.kəl/

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adjective

/ʌnˈtɛk.nɪ.kəl/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее не технический или не обладающий техническими знаниями или навыками.

An obsolete adjective meaning not technical or lacking technical knowledge or skill.

  1. Not technical in natureC1formal

    Not related to or characteristic of technical or specialized fields; lacking technical details or jargon.

    ruНетехнический

    • The manual was written in an untechnical style for general readers.
    • He gave an untechnical explanation of how the engine works.
    • The report was deliberately untechnical to make it accessible to everyone.

    Synonymsaccessibleeverydaylaynontechnicalplainpopularsimple

    Antonymsspecializedtechnical

  2. Not skilled in technical mattersC1formal

    Not having or showing skill or knowledge in applied sciences or technical arts.

    ruНе обладающий техническими навыками

    • As an untechnical person, she found the software difficult to use.
    • The manager was untechnical but understood the business side well.
    • He felt untechnical compared to his engineering colleagues.

    Synonymsinexpertnontechnicalunmechanicalunscientificunskilled

    Antonymsexpertproficientskilledtechnical

Forms
  • more untechnical comparative form
  • most untechnical superlative form