4 definitions found for ineptness

Ineptness INEPT'NESS, n. Unfitness.

ineptness n 1: unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training [syn: awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness] 2: the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose [syn: unsuitability, unsuitableness, ineptness] [ant: suitability, suitableness]

ineptness noun see inept

Ineptness In*ept"ness, n. Unfitness; ineptitude. The feebleness and miserable ineptness of infancy. --Dr. H. More.