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Definition of Unskillful

Unskillful
Unskillful Un*skill"ful, a. [Spelt also unskilful.] 1. Not skillful; inexperienced; awkward; bungling; as, an unskillful surgeon or mechanic; an unskillful logician. 2. Lacking discernment; injudicious; ignorant. Though it make the unskillful laugh, can not but make the judicious grieve. --Shak. -- Un*skill"ful*ly, adv. -- Un*skill"ful*ness, n.

Meaning of Unskillful from wikipedia

- terrifying hallucinations that arise from the impulses of one's previous unskillful actions. For the prepared and appropriately trained individuals, the bardo...
- [anuppādāya] of evil, unskillful qualities that have not yet arisen. "[ii] ... the sake of the abandonment [pahānāya] of evil, unskillful qualities that have...
- [purisa-parakkamena]...." Viriya stands for strenuous and sustained effort to overcome unskillful ways (akusala dhamma), such as indulging in sensuality, ill will and harmfulness...
- Buddhism, while greed and lust are always unskillful, desire is ethically variable – it can be skillful, unskillful, or neutral. Buddhist nirvāṇa is not equivalent...
- Bible. The dictionary's claimed purpose was "for the benefit and help of unskillful persons". Within a few decades, many other English dictionaries followed...
- accused Captain Daniels, in command of Olympia when she ran aground, of "unskillful navigation." "Details of the Wreck of the S.S. Olympia", Fairbanks Daily...
- Second jhāna Third jhāna Fourth jhāna Kāma / Akusala dhamma (sensuality / unskillful qualities) secluded from; withdrawn does not occur does not occur does...
- relation to a whole variety or world of feelings that may be skillful or unskillful, with faults or faultless, relatively inferior or refined, dark or pure...
- while a rebirth in evil realms is a consequence of akusala karma (bad or unskillful karma). While nirvana is the ultimate goal of Buddhist teaching, much...
- with Raga (greed, sensual attachment) and Dvesha (aversion, hate) are unskillful roots that lead to Tanha (craving) which is part of the Twelve Nidanas...