| inept | (adjective) generally incompetent and ineffectual | Synonyms: feckless |
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| (adjective) not elegant or graceful in expression | Synonyms: awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, ill-chosen, inapt |
| (adjective) revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse | Synonyms: tactless |
| ineptitude | (noun) having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful | Synonyms: worthlessness |
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| (noun) unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training | Synonyms: awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptness, maladroitness, slowness |
| ineptly | (adverb) with ineptitude; in an incompetent manner | Synonyms: fecklessly |
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| (adverb) in a maladroit manner | - |
| ineptness | (noun) the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose | Synonyms: unsuitability, unsuitableness |
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| (noun) unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training | Synonyms: awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness |