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iinept, imept, ineept, inep, ineppt, ineptt, innept, nept, niept
Inept — synonyms, definition
1. inept (a)
46 synonyms
absurd amateurish anomalous awkward blundering bumbling bungling clumsy coarse dumb gauche gawky graceless heavy-handed helpless impotent inane inappropriate inapt incompetent • • •
2. inept (Noun)
6 synonyms
dull foolish stupid thoughtless vacuous witless
3. inept (Adjective)
3 synonyms
cumbersome feckless ill-chosen
3 definitions
inept (Adjective) — Not elegant or graceful in expression.
ex. "if the rumour is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"
inept (Adjective) — Generally incompetent and ineffectual.
ex. "inept handling of the account"
inept (Adjective) — Revealing lack of perceptiveness, judgment or finesse.
ex. "an inept remark"