Definition of Inept

having or showing no skill

Examples of Inept in a sentence

The teenager was an inept driver who could not back out of his driveway without hitting something.  🔊

Although Janet had gone to cooking school for two years, she was still an inept cook.  🔊

The inept detective could not see the most obvious clues.  🔊

Because Marvin was an inept plumber, he rarely got paid for his services.  🔊

The inept attorney did not know how to properly address the judge.  🔊

Even though my boss is an inept manager, he tries his best to ensure we all have a comfortable work environment.  🔊

Mrs. Smith is an inept math instructor who cannot even teach the basic principles of the subject.  🔊

Since Jackie is socially inept, she does not go to many parties.  🔊

The president’s rivals said his military proposal showed how inept he was at planning wartime strategy.  🔊

Although Samuel wanted to be an accountant, he was inept at math and found it difficult to keep track of money.  🔊

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