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inept adj

Inept means clumsy. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of inept

  • clumsy
  • not competent

Usage examples of inept

His inept attempt to fix the sink made the leak worse.

The inept waiter spilled soup twice and forgot every order.

The report was rejected because the analysis was inept and full of basic errors.

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