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ineptly

adverb

With ineptitude; in an incompetent manner

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Word length
7
Starts with
I
Ends with
Y
Contains
NE
Scrabble score
12

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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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He performed his functions ineptly
This function is ineptly left to a small voice

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