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Definition of Inept
1. Adjective. Not elegant or graceful in expression. "If the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"
Exact synonyms: Awkward, Clumsy, Cumbersome, Ill-chosen, Inapt
Similar to: Infelicitous
Derivative terms: Awkwardness, Clumsiness, Inaptness, Ineptness
Similar to: Infelicitous
Derivative terms: Awkwardness, Clumsiness, Inaptness, Ineptness
2. Adjective. Generally incompetent and ineffectual. "Inept handling of the account"
3. Adjective. Revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse. "It was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"
Definition of Inept
1. a. Not apt or fit; unfit; unsuitable; improper; unbecoming.
Definition of Inept
1. Adjective. Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence ¹
2. Adjective. Unfit; unsuitable ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inept
1. not suitable [adj] : INEPTLY [adv]