9 Letter Words for Ineptness
ineptness
8 Letter Words for Ineptness
pentises, spinnets, tennises
7 Letter Words for Ineptness
ensient, insense, insteep, insteps, intense, penises, pennies, pentine, pentise, pinenes, pinnets, seitens, sennets, sennite, sennits, sentine, sepsine, sestine, sinnets, spinets, spinnet, tennies, tenpins
6 Letter Words for Ineptness
enties, espies, inness, innest, insets, instep, intens, nenets, nentsi, nepits, nessie, penest, penies, pennes, pennet, pennis, pestis, pinene, pinnet, pistes, psenes, seines, seiten, sennet, sennit, sensei, sepsin, sients, sinnet, sisten, sneest, snipes, speise, spense, spines, spinet, spites, steens, steeps, steins, stipes, tennes, tennis, tenpin, tenses, tessin
5 Letter Words for Ineptness
enent, enets, ensis, entsi, epist, esnes, essen, etens, inept, innet, insee, insep, inset, neeps, neist, nenes, nepit, nests, netes, nines, nisse, peens, peine, penie, penis, penne, penni, pense, pents, peste, pests, piest, piets, pines, pinte, pints, piste, seeps, seine, seise, senit, sense, sente, senti, sents, septs, sesti, siens, sient, siest, sines, sipes, sites, snees, snies, snipe, snips, snite, snits, speen, spent, spete, spets, spies, spine, spins, spise, spite, spits, steen, steep, stein, stens, steps, sties, stine, stipe, teens, teise, tenes, tenne, tense, tiens, tines, tsine
4 Letter Words for Ineptness
eine, enes, ense, epit, eses, esne, esse, ests, eten, inne, inns, insp, inst, ipse, isnt, neep, neet, nein, nene, neps, nese, ness, nest, nete, neti, nets, nies, nine, nips, nist, nits, peen, pees, pene, peni, pens, pent, pess, pest, pete, pets, pien, pies, piet, pine, pins, pint, pise, piss, pist, pits, psis, psst, psts, seen, seep, sees, seis, seit, sene, sens, sent, sepn, seps, sept, sese, sets, sien, sine, sins, sipe, sips, sise, sist, site, sits, snee, snip, snit, spet, spie, spin, spit, sten, step, stie, teen, tees, tene, tens, tepe, tien, ties, tine, tins, tipe, tips
3 Letter Words for Ineptness
een, ene, ens, epi, ese, esp, ess, est, inn, ins, int, ips, ise, isn, ist, its, nee, nei, nep, net, nie, nip, nis, nit, nne, pee, pen, pes, pet, pie, pin, pis, pit, psi, pst, pte, pts, see, sei, sen, sep, set, sie, sin, sip, sis, sit, sps, spt, sse, ssp, tee, ten, tes, tie, tin, tip, tis, tpi, tps, tsi, tsp, tss
Definitions for Ineptness
[1] without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit: He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.
[2] generally awkward or clumsy; haplessly incompetent.
[3] inappropriate; unsuitable; out of place.
[4] absurd or foolish: an inept remark.
[5] awkward, clumsy, or incompetent
[6] not suitable, appropriate, or fitting; out of place
Words related to Ineptness
ineptweakness, incompetence, lack, failure, shortcoming, ineptitude, inefficiency, impotence, ignorance, inability, awkwardness, frailty, inadequacy, powerlessness, necessity, insufficiency, incapacity, ineffectiveness, inefficacy, disqualification
Words nearby Ineptness
ineptineligible, ineloquent, ineluctable, ineludible, inenarrable, inept, ineptitude, inequable, inequality, inequilateral, inequitable
Origin of Ineptness
1595–1605; < Latin ineptus, equivalent to in- in-3 + -eptus, combining form of aptus apt
Words that may be confused with Ineptness
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, ineptinapt, inept, unapt
Other words from Ineptness
in·ept·ly , adverb
in·ept·ness , noun
Word origin for Ineptness
C17: from Latin ineptus, from in- 1 + aptus fitting, suitable
Synonyms for Ineptness
failure, impotence, incompetence, inefficiency, ineptitude, lack, shortcoming, weakness, disqualification, frailty, inadequacy, inaptitude, incapability, incapacity, ineffectiveness, ineffectualness, inefficacy, insufficiency, inutility, necessity, powerlessness, unfitness, incapacitation
