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Summary

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inept:
- klungelig; stumperig
Wiktionary:
- inept → ongeschikt, onbekwaam

English

Detailed Translations for inept from English to Dutch

inept:

inept adj

inept (clumsy; wretched; shaky; poor; bungling)
klungelig; stumperig
- klungelig adj
- stumperig adj

Translation Matrix for inept:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
klungelig	bungling; clumsy; inept; poor; shaky; wretched
stumperig	bungling; clumsy; inept; poor; shaky; wretched	abstemious; awkward; clumsy; doltish; fumbling; gawky; not very good; owlish; poor; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; wooden
-	awkward; clumsy; cumbersome; feckless; ill-chosen; inapt; tactless
Not Specified	Related Translations	Other Translations
klungelig		clumsy; loutish

Related Words for "inept":

ineptness, ineptly

Synonyms for "inept":

awkward; clumsy; cumbersome; inapt; ill-chosen; infelicitous
feckless; incompetent
tactless; maladroit

Related Definitions for "inept":

revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse¹
- an inept remark¹
generally incompetent and ineffectual¹
- inept handling of the account¹
not elegant or graceful in expression¹
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?¹

Wiktionary Translations for inept:

inept

adjective

not able to do something
- inept → ongeschikt; onbekwaam

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University