HyperDic: ineptly

English > 2 senses of the word ineptly:
ADVERBallineptly, fecklesslywith ineptitude
allineptlyin an infelicitous manner
ineptly > pronunciation
Soundsihneh'ptliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > ineptly: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningWith ineptitude; in an incompetent manner.
Example"he performed his functions ineptly"
Synonymfecklessly
Spanishineptamente, irresponsablemente
Adjectivesineptgenerally incompetent and ineffectual
English > ineptly: 2 senses > adverb 2
MeaningIn an infelicitous manner.
Example"this function is ineptly left to a small voice"
Adjectivesineptnot elegant or graceful in expression

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