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Inapt

Inapt Meaning & Definition
Inapt Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Inapt?

[adj] not elegant or graceful in expression; "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Inapt: awkward | clumsy | cumbersome | ill-chosen | inept | infelicitous

Related Terms | Find terms related to Inapt: artless | awkward | bad | banal | clumsy | flat | futile | gauche | half-assed | ill-adapted | ill-advised | ill-assorted | ill-chosen | ill-considered | ill-fitted | ill-matched | ill-sorted | ill-suited | ill-timed | impolitic | improper | inadept | inadmissible | inadvisable | inapplicable | inapposite | inappropriate | inattentive | incongruous | inefficient | inept | inexpedient | inexpert | infelicitous | inopportune | insipid | irrelevant | jejune | mal a propos | maladjusted | maladroit | malapropos | mediocre | misjoined | mismatched | mismated | misplaced | out of character | out of joint | out of keeping | out of line | out of place | out of proportion | out of season | out of time | out of tune | pedestrian | poor | skill-less | thoughtless | unadapted | unapt | unbecoming | unbefitting | undeft | undesirable | undexterous | undextrous | undue | unfacile | unfit | unfitted | unfitting | unfortunate | unhandy | unhappy | unintelligent | unmeet | unproficient | unprofitable | unqualified | unseasonable | unseemly | unskillful | unsuitable | unsuited | untimely | unwise | wrong

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Inapt In Webster's Dictionary

\In*apt"\, a. [Pref. in- not + apt: cf. F. inapte. Cf. {Inept}.] Unapt; not apt; unsuitable; inept. -- {In*apt"ly}, adv. -- {In*apt"ness}, n.

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