NOUN | cognition | ineptness, awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness | unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training |
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attribute | ineptness, unsuitability, unsuitableness | the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose |
Sounds | ihneh'ptnihs | |
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Rhymes | abyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs... |
Meaning | unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training. | |
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Synonyms | awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness | |
Narrower | rustiness | ineptitude or awkwardness as a consequence of age or lack of practice |
Broader | unskillfulness | A lack of cognitive skill |
Spanish | desmaña, ineptitud, torpeza | |
Catalan | ineptitud | |
Adjectives | inept | not elegant or graceful in expression |
Meaning | The quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose. | |
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Synonyms | unsuitability, unsuitableness | |
Narrower | inappropriateness, unworthiness | The quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting |
inconvenience | The quality of not being useful or convenient | |
unfitness | The quality of not being suitable | |
Broader | quality | An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
Opposite | suitability, suitableness | The quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose |
Spanish | inadecuación, inaptitud, inconveniencia, inepcia, ineptitud | |
Catalan | inadequació, inaptitut, inconveniència, inèpcia, ineptitud | |
Adjectives | inept | generally incompetent and ineffectual |
inept | revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse |
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