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inept
[in-ept, ih-nept]
adjective
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit.
He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.
Synonyms:Antonyms:generally awkward or clumsy; haplessly incompetent.
inappropriate; unsuitable; out of place.
absurd or foolish.
an inept remark.
Synonyms: , ,
inept
/ ɪˈɛ /
adjective
awkward, clumsy, or incompetent
not suitable, appropriate, or fitting; out of place
Other 51Թ Forms
- ineptly adverb
- ineptness noun
- ineptitude noun
- ˈٱ adverb
- ˈپˌٳܻ noun
- ˈٲԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of inept1
Example Sentences
“I think there’s probably a bunch of episodes this season that are going to be people’s favorite episodes that they have ever seen,” says Povenmire, who also voices the show’s inept nemesis Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz.
Some believe that it was intrinsically inept to target a benefit paid to pensioners.
However Britain’s drama unfolds from here, a larger, darker pattern is at work for which Starmer and the Labour Party, inept and underpowered as they may be, are not responsible.
He also offered more of the condescension toward his colleagues that defined the video — at one point referring to them as his “amateur gunsmithing colleagues” and blasting their decision as inept.
"He is a local, unknown Judge, a Grandstander, looking for publicity, and it cannot be for any other reason, because his 'Rulings' are so ridiculous, and inept," he posted on Truth Social.
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