inept

//ɪˈnɛpt//
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Adjective

ineptCanonical form
more ineptComparative
most ineptSuperlative
1

Lacking skill or ability; clumsy or incompetent.

His inept handling of the situation made everything worse.

2

Not suitable or appropriate; out of place.

His inept remarks at the funeral offended many guests.

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