Unworkmanlike a.

[UN-¹ 7 c.] Unlike a workman; unworthy of a good workman; badly executed or finished.

1647.  Hexham, I. Vnworkemanlike, niet gelijk een werckmeester.

1730.  Bailey (fol.), Inartificial, artless, unworkmanlike.

1756.  C. Smart, trans. Horace, Sat., II. iii. II. 131. What was carved in an unworkman-like manner.

1820.  Edin. Rev., XXXIII. 354. He tacks them together in such a clumsy and unworkmanlike style.

1873.  Hamerton, Intell. Life, X. i. 338. The unworkmanlike haste with which it was put together.

1895.  Mod. Stm. Eng., 64. An unfinished, unworkmanlike appearance is imparted to the whole machine.