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Webster 1913 Edition
Inept
1.
Not apt or fit; unfit; unsuitable; improper; unbecoming.
The Aristotelian philosophy is
inept
for new discoveries. Glanvill.
2.
Silly; useless; nonsensical; absurd; foolish.
To view attention as a special act of intelligence, and to distinguish it from consciousness, is utterly
inept
. Sir W. Hamilton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Inept
INEPT'
,Adj.
1.
Not apt or fit; unfit; unsuitable.2.
Improper; unbecoming; foolish.Definition 2025
inept
inept
English
Adjective
inept (comparative more inept, superlative most inept)
- Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence
- Unfit; unsuitable
Antonyms
Translations
not able to do something
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