inept Sentence Examples

  1. His inept handling of the delicate situation only exacerbated the tension in the room.
  2. Despite his training, he proved inept at mastering the necessary skills for the job.
  3. The inept chef burned the dish beyond recognition, much to the disappointment of the diners.
  4. Her inept attempts at negotiation only led to further conflict between the parties involved.
  5. The team's performance suffered due to the inept leadership of their coach.
  6. His ineptitude in basic arithmetic made him ill-suited for the accounting position.
  7. The inept construction workers caused numerous delays and mistakes on the project.
  8. Despite his enthusiasm, he remained inept at playing the guitar, often hitting the wrong chords.
  9. The inept handling of the crisis by the government resulted in widespread panic and confusion.
  10. Her inept driving skills led to a series of accidents on the road.

inept Meaning

Wordnet

inept (s)

not elegant or graceful in expression

generally incompetent and ineffectual

revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse

Webster

inept (a.)

Not apt or fit; unfit; unsuitable; improper; unbecoming.

Silly; useless; nonsensical; absurd; foolish.

FAQs About the word inept

not elegant or graceful in expression, generally incompetent and ineffectual, revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesseNot apt or fit; unfit; unsu

incompetent, incapable, unfit, unfitted, unskilled, ineffective, unprepared, inefficient, inexperienced, inapt

able, expert, skillful, capable,competent, skilled, skillful, expert, competent, qualified

His inept handling of the delicate situation only exacerbated the tension in the room.

Despite his training, he proved inept at mastering the necessary skills for the job.

The inept chef burned the dish beyond recognition, much to the disappointment of the diners.

Her inept attempts at negotiation only led to further conflict between the parties involved.