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ineptly

adverb

with ineptitude; in an incompetent manner

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
I
Ends with
Y
Contains
NE
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. with ineptitude; in an incompetent manner

    “he performed his functions ineptly”

adverb

  1. in an inept manner

    “this function is ineptly left to a small voice”

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Example Sentences

he performed his functions ineptly
this function is ineptly left to a small voice

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