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 Meaning of INEPTNESS
| Pronunciation: |  | `in'eptnus 
 
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[n]  the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose  [n]  unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training   |  |  |  |  | Sponsored Links: |  |  |  |  |  |  | Synonyms: |  | awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness, unsuitability, unsuitableness |  |  |  |  | Antonyms: |  | suitability, suitableness |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | inappropriateness, inconvenience, quality, unfitness, unskillfulness |  |     |  |  Webster's 1913 Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | \In*ept"ness\, n.
Unfitness; ineptitude.
      The feebleness and miserable ineptness of infancy.
                                               --Dr. H. More.
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