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    inapt
    /ɪnˈapt/

    adjective

    • 1. not suitable or appropriate in the circumstances: "a more inapt name I cannot imagine"

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  3. adjective. uk/ɪˈnæpt/us/ɪˈnæpt/ Add to word listAdd to word list. not suitable for the situation: His comments were perhaps inapt. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Unsuitable and unacceptable. amiss. be in bad, poor, the worst possible, etc. tasteidiom. beneath your dignityidiom. beyond the paleidiom. indecent. ineligibility.

  4. : not suitable. an inapt analogy. b. : inept. inaptly. (ˌ)i-ˈnap (t)-lē. adverb. inaptness. (ˌ)i-ˈnapt-nəs. noun. Synonyms. amiss. graceless. improper. inapposite. inappropriate. incongruous. incorrect.

  5. Definition of inapt. 1. as in inappropriate. not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation an inapt but well-meaning attempt to inject some humor into the proceedings. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. inappropriate. unsuitable. incorrect. improper. wrong. unfit. unhappy. irrelevant. unfortunate. incongruous. inapposite. infelicitous.

  6. Inapt means not suitable for the situation. Learn how to use this adjective with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and translations in different languages.

  7. Inapt means not apt or fitting, or lacking skill or capacity. Find out the origin, derived forms, and usage of the word inapt with synonyms and antonyms, and see example sentences from various sources.

  8. Inapt means not apt or fitting, or lacking skill or aptitude. See synonyms, antonyms, examples, and word origin of 'inapt' from two English dictionaries.

  9. Definitions of inapt. adjective. not elegant or graceful in expression. synonyms: awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, ill-chosen, inept. infelicitous. not appropriate in application; defective. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Inapt." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/inapt. Accessed 27 Sep. 2024. Copy citation.