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inapt

adjective

not elegant or graceful in expression

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
NAP
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪnæpt

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. not elegant or graceful in expression

    “an awkward prose style”

In context

Example Sentences

an awkward prose style
a clumsy apology
his cumbersome writing style
if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?

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