ineptness
/ɪˈneptnəs/noun
उच्चारण इनेप्ट्नस
अयोग्यता, अनाड़ीपन, अकुशलता
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lack of skill or ability in doing something
अयोग्यता, अनाड़ीपन, अकुशलता
- The ineptness of the management led to heavy losses.
- Critics attacked the ineptness of the police investigation.
- The ineptness of the new clerk delayed every file in the office.
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- His ineptness at cooking was a family joke.
- Voters were angry about the ineptness of the council in clearing the drains.
Synonyms incompetence ineptitude clumsiness inability incapability
Opposite competence skill ability efficiency
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the quality of being unsuitable for a particular situation
अनुपयुक्तता, बेतुकापन
- the ineptness of his remarks at the funeral
- The ineptness of the speaker's jokes at the ceremony embarrassed his friends.
- The ineptness of her reply to the question embarrassed the whole panel.
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- The ineptness of the colour choice made the poster hard to read.
- Everyone noticed the ineptness of wearing heavy woollens to a summer wedding.
Synonyms inappropriateness tactlessness
Opposite appropriateness aptness
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
incompetence ineptitude clumsiness inability incapability inappropriateness tactlessness
Antonyms
competence skill ability efficiency appropriateness aptness
§Grammar and usage
Usage: Ineptitude is the more common noun from inept, but ineptness has the same meaning.
Usage: Inept से बनने वाला अधिक प्रचलित noun ineptitude है, पर ineptness का अर्थ भी वही है।