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    in·ep·ti·tude
    /iˈneptəˌto͞od/

    noun

    • 1. lack of skill or ability: "the officials displayed remarkable ineptitude"

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  2. The meaning of INEPTITUDE is the quality or state of being inept; especially : incompetence. How to use ineptitude in a sentence.

  3. the fact of not being skilled or effective: political / social / economic ineptitude. It was not angry bloggers that rendered the website inaccessible, but sheer technological ineptitude. See. inept. Fewer examples. He was forced from office after a year for ineptitude and corruption.

  4. Ineptitude definition: quality or condition of being inept.. See examples of INEPTITUDE used in a sentence.

  5. If you refer to someone's ineptitude, you are criticizing them because they do something with a complete lack of skill. [ disapproval ] ...the tactical ineptitude of the allied commander.

  6. Ineptitude is a lack of skill, ability, or competence. A doctor would prove his ineptitude at practicing medicine if he mistakenly removed a patient's spleen instead of his kidney.

  7. Definition of ineptitude noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. If you refer to someone's ineptitude, you are criticizing them because they do something with a complete lack of skill.

  9. Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the noun ineptitude mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun ineptitude. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.

  10. If you refer to someone's ineptitude, you are criticizing them because they do something with a complete lack of skill.

  11. Noun. Singular: ineptitude. Plural: ineptitudes. Ineptitude Sentence Examples. Politicians almost invariably show blundering ineptitude when running the economy. If the average person had shown such ineptitude at work they would probably have faced summary dismissal.