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1. (adj.) inept
lacking skill or aptitude, esp. for a particular task; maladroit.
2. inept
generally awkward or incompetent.
3. inept
inappropriate; unsuitable; out of place.
4. inept
absurd or foolish:
an inept remark.
Etymology: (1595–1605; < L ineptus)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inapt, inept, ill-chosen
not elegant or graceful in expression
"an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"
2. (adj) feckless, inept
generally incompetent and ineffectual
"feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account"
3. (adj) inept, tactless
revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
"an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"
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1. (adjective) inept
not capable of doing sth well
My manager is totally inept.; an inept leader/teacher/organizer
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1. (adj) inept
not apt or fit; unfit; unsuitable; improper; unbecoming
2. (adj) inept
silly; useless; nonsensical; absurd; foolish
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