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- Dictionaryinept/ɪˈnɛpt/
adjective
- 1. having or showing no skill; clumsy: "the referee's inept handling of the match"
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adjective. uk / ɪˈnept / us / ˌɪnˈept / Add to word list. not skilled or effective: inept comment/remark an inept comment / remark. inept at He was always rather inept at sport. inept handling He was criticized for his inept handling of the situation. socially inept Dick was socially inept and uncomfortable in the presence of women. Synonym.
The meaning of INEPT is generally incompetent : bungling. How to use inept in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Inept.
Inept definition: without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit. See examples of INEPT used in a sentence.
1. not suitable to the purpose; unfit. 2. wrong in a foolish and awkward way.
adjective. us / ˌɪnˈept / uk / ɪˈnept / Add to word list. not skilled or effective: inept comment/remark an inept comment / remark. inept at He was always rather inept at sports. inept handling He was criticized for his inept handling of the situation. socially inept Dick was socially inept and uncomfortable in the presence of women. Synonym.
1. Lacking or showing a lack of skill or competence; bungling or clumsy: an inept actor; an inept performance. 2. Showing a lack of judgment, sense, or reason; inappropriate or foolish: an inept remark. [Latin ineptus : in-, not; see in-1 + aptus, suitable; see apt.] in·ept′ly adv. in·ept′ness n.
adjective. /ɪˈnept/ acting or done with no skill. She was left feeling inept and inadequate. He's intelligent but socially inept (= not good at relating to people socially). an inept remark. It would be politically inept to cut these training programmes now. He made some particularly inept remarks. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin.
Inept definition: Lacking or showing a lack of skill or competence; bungling or clumsy.
adjective. uk / ɪˈnept / us. Add to word list. unable to do something well: socially inept. She was totally inept at telling jokes. ineptly. adverb. ineptitude. noun [ U ] uk / ɪˈneptɪtjuːd / us. (Definition of inept from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of inept. in Chinese (Traditional) 無能的, 笨拙的, 無效的…
If you say that someone is inept, you are criticizing them because they do something with a complete lack of skill. Thai : ไร้ฝีมือ, ไม่เหมาะสม, โง่เขลา, ไร้ความสามารถ
