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Pronounce Inept as IY N EH P T.

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    Inept phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'inept'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of inept: /ɪnɛpt/
    • Modern IPA representation of inept: /ɪnɛpt/

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    List of meaning for inept

    having or showing no skill

    awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inapt, inept, ill-chosen(adj)

    not elegant or graceful in expression

    "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?"

    feckless, inept(adj)

    generally incompetent and ineffectual

    "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account"

    inept, tactless(adj)

    revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse

    "an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"

    lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job

    a well-meaning but inept secretary who can't seem to keep the boss's appointments straight

    not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation

    an inept comparison between nursing-home residents and day-care children that many found offensive

    showing or marked by a lack of skill and tact (as in dealing with a situation)

    an inept effort to become friends with their future son-in-law

    showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment

    she offers one inept suggestion after another for saving the parish church

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    inept in sentence

    1. The people were worried their inept legislators would ruin the economy by causing it to retrogress to a monetary depression.

    2. Although Janet had gone to cooking school for two years, she was still an inept cook.

    3. Mrs. Smith is an inept math instructor who cannot even teach the basic principles of the subject.

    4. The court ruled the inept mother unfit and took her children out of her care.

    5. Although Samuel wanted to be an accountant, he was inept at math and found it difficult to keep track of money.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term inept

    I'm not a traitor, I'm loyal to fatherland, my oath (of military service) did not include defending a corrupt and inept government.

    – Carlos Rotondaro

    Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as "suits."

    – Paul Graham, September 2004

    Fox News is disgusting for her to downplay Fox News, and I think the American people knew Fox News. She did nothing about Fox News at the time, and this tragedy was entirely preventable, except her State Department was inept in protecting Americans in Benghazi, i ’m sure she ca n’t even look in the mirror and face the fact that, on her watch, they lost four Americans, and it’s disgusting she ca n’t live up to it, even today.

    – Jason Chaffetz

    It does reveal an underlying view of these things that is really harmful and ... that is damaging, john Kerry has probably been the most inept secretary of state, certainly in my lifetime.

    – John McCain

    Every year, a large amount of funds allocated for irrigation lie unutilized and that's because of lethargy, red tape, inept administration and a lack of political will.

    – Ashok Gulati

    It's a goofy Republican caucus on a Tuesday night, with different start times for voting in different counties and an inept state party, people might say :' Yeah, I'm going to go caucus'... but who knows, right ?

    – Jon Ralston

    The idea of four people in a house dealing with each other is potentially inept unless the absorbed force of their own desires is questioned by a clash with reality, pantelleria as a sort of border place is really demanding to be understood by these characters and is asking them to pose themselves these ethical questions.

    – Luca Guadagnino

    In our quest to become more social, and intelligent, Are we, human kind becoming socially inept due to our own technology. Is our technology making the world smaller? … or driving us from social interaction?”

    – Larry Levesque

    They were so inept as a collective after June 7, this opposition will not be able to pull itself together for a long time.

    – Soli Ozel

    I immediately said yes, it must be so different to live in a world where people assume that … you are inept or incapable of having a relationship, or maybe even don’t want one. That’s really contrary to my clinical practice and even all of the available relational research to date.

    – Jenny Palmiotto

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