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Ineffectual vs Inept - What's the difference?

ineffectual | inept | Related terms |

Ineffectual is a related term of inept.


As adjectives the difference between ineffectual and inept

is that ineffectual is unable or insufficient to produce effect; futile while inept is not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

Inept vs Inadequate - What's the difference?

inept | inadequate | Related terms |

Inept is a related term of inadequate.


As adjectives the difference between inept and inadequate

is that inept is not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence while inadequate is .

Worthless vs Inept - What's the difference?

worthless | inept | Related terms |

Worthless is a related term of inept.


As adjectives the difference between worthless and inept

is that worthless is not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential while inept is not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

Abortive vs Inept - What's the difference?

abortive | inept | Related terms |

Abortive is a related term of inept.


As adjectives the difference between abortive and inept

is that abortive is (obsolete) produced by abortion; born prematurely while inept is not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

As a noun abortive

is (obsolete) that which is born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion .

As a verb abortive

is (obsolete) to cause an abortion; to render without fruit .

Incapable vs Inept - What's the difference?

incapable | inept | Synonyms |

Incapable is a synonym of inept.


As adjectives the difference between incapable and inept

is that incapable is not capable (of doing something); unable while inept is not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

As a noun incapable

is (dated) one who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton.

Unskilled vs Inept - What's the difference?

unskilled | inept | Related terms |

Unskilled is a related term of inept.


As adjectives the difference between unskilled and inept

is that unskilled is of a person or workforce: not having a skill or technical training while inept is not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

Nugatory vs Inept - What's the difference?

nugatory | inept | Related terms |

Nugatory is a related term of inept.


As adjectives the difference between nugatory and inept

is that nugatory is trivial, trifling or of little importance while inept is not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

Inept vs Uninept - What's the difference?

inept | uninept |

Uninept is likely misspelled.


Uninept has no English definition.

As an adjective inept

is not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

Hollow vs Inept - What's the difference?

hollow | inept | Related terms |

Hollow is a related term of inept.


As adjectives the difference between hollow and inept

is that hollow is (of something solid) having an empty space or cavity inside while inept is not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

As an adverb hollow

is (colloquial) completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.

As a noun hollow

is a small valley between mountains; a low spot surrounded by elevations.

As a verb hollow

is to make a hole in something; to excavate (transitive) or hollow can be to urge or call by shouting; to hollo.

As an interjection hollow

is .

Inept vs Unqualified - What's the difference?

inept | unqualified | Related terms |

Inept is a related term of unqualified.


As adjectives the difference between inept and unqualified

is that inept is not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence while unqualified is not qualified, ineligible, unfit for a position or task.

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