Antonyms of adj lubberly

2 senses of lubberly

Sense 1
lubberly -- (clumsy and unskilled; "a big stupid lubberly fellow")

INDIRECT (VIA unskilled) -> skilled -- (having or showing or requiring special skill; "only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team"; "a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience"; "a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow"; "a skilled trade")

Sense 2
lubberly, landlubberly -- (inexperienced in seamanship; "of all landlubbers the most lubberly")

INDIRECT (VIA unseamanlike) -> seamanlike, seamanly -- (characteristic of or befitting a seaman; indicating competent seamanship)

Similarity of adj lubberly

2 senses of lubberly

Sense 1
lubberly -- (clumsy and unskilled; "a big stupid lubberly fellow")
       => unskilled (vs. skilled) -- (not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency; "unskilled in the art of rhetoric"; "an enthusiastic but unskillful mountain climber"; "unskilled labor"; "workers in unskilled occupations are finding fewer and fewer job opportunities"; "unskilled workmanship")

Sense 2
lubberly, landlubberly -- (inexperienced in seamanship; "of all landlubbers the most lubberly")
       => unseamanlike (vs. seamanlike) -- (not seamanlike)