What part of speech is inept?

Inept can be categorized as an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. inept is an adjective.

Inflections

Adjective

Adjective to adverb

  • adjective: inept
  • adverb: ineptly 

What does inept mean?

Definitions

Adjective

inept - revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse; "an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"
inept - not elegant or graceful in expression; "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"
inept - generally incompetent and ineffectual; "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account"

Examples of inept

#   Sentence  
1. adj. An inept remark.
2. adj. If the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
3. adj. Inept handling of the account.
4. adj. They are a bunch of inept and vulturous morons.
5. adj. I'm not usually this inept.
6. adj. Tom is inept.
7. adj. This cloth has the special ability to be invisible to the stupid and the inept.
Sentence  
adj.
An inept remark.
If the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
Inept handling of the account.
They are a bunch of inept and vulturous morons.
I'm not usually this inept.
Tom is inept.
This cloth has the special ability to be invisible to the stupid and the inept.

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