- Types Of Speech
- You can use inept as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Inept
- A 2 syllables adjective satellite and 5 letters with the letters e, i, n, p, and t, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter e. Inept starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters i, in, ine, inep, and the ending characters are t, pt, ept, nept, ..
- Definition
- Revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse; "an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle French
- School Grade
- Inept is set as a sat word that starts with i, ends with t, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is inept a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Inept in Pig Latin is said as "ineptay or ineptway".
- Unigram
- i | n | e | p | t
- Bigram
- in | ne | ep | pt
- Trigram
- ine | nep | ept
- Quadrigram
- inep | nept
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse;
"an inept remark";
"it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable" - generally incompetent and ineffectual;
"feckless attempts to repair the plumbing";
"inept handling of the account" - 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?"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abrupt | surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner "an abrupt reply" |
| Adoring | extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent "adoring grandparents" "deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain" "hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother" |
| Aerial | a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer |
| Aeriform | characterized by lightness and insubstantiality as impalpable or intangible as air "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle "aerial fancies" "an airy apparition" "physical rather than ethereal forms" |
| Aery | any habitation at a high altitude |
| Airy | characterized by lightness and insubstantiality as impalpable or intangible as air "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle "aerial fancies" "an airy apparition" "physical rather than ethereal forms" |
| Amateur | someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime |
| Amateurish | lacking professional skill or expertise "a very amateurish job" "inexpert but conscientious efforts" "an unskilled painting" |
| Anserine | having or revealing stupidity "ridiculous anserine behavior" "a dopey answer" "a dopey kid" "some fool idea about rewriting authors'' books" |
| Apelike | being or given to servile imitation |
View all cognitive synonyms for Inept
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inept | revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse "an inept remark" "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable" |
View English words with the unique letters used in inept. Words With The Letters Einpt
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Maladroit | not adroit; "a maladroit movement of his hand caused the car to swerve"; "a maladroit translation"; "maladroit propaganda" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantie (6 letters) | 8 +1 | 10 +1 | pantie | ||
| Tenpin (6 letters) | 8 +1 | 11 +2 | einnpt | ||
| Tiepin (6 letters) | 8 +1 | 10 +1 | tiepin | ||
| Patient (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 11 +2 | aeinptt | ||
| Petunia (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 12 +3 | petunia | ||
| Pinite (6 letters) | 8 +1 | 10 +1 | tiepin | ||
| Pectin (6 letters) | 10 +3 | 13 +4 | incept | ||
| Bepaint (7 letters) | 11 +4 | 14 +5 | bepaint | ||
| Inept (5 letters) | 7 | 9 | inept | ||
| Painted (7 letters) | 10 +3 | 12 +3 | pintade | ||
| Pinnate (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 12 +3 | pinnate | ||
| Inadept (7 letters) | 10 +3 | 12 +3 | pintade | ||
| Incept (6 letters) | 10 +3 | 13 +4 | incept | ||
| Tintype (7 letters) | 12 +5 | 13 +4 | tintype |
Inept Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With I
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters

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