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ineptly - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'ineptly' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ineptly [ adv.]
- Unfitly; unsuitably; awkwardly.

Meaning of 'ineptly' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ineptly [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in an infelicitous manner
Example in sentence:
  • he chose his words rather infelicitously;
  • this function is ineptly left to a small voice
Meaning (2):
- with ineptitude; in an incompetent manner
Example in sentence:
  • he performed his functions ineptly