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Inapt

adjective

/ɪnˈæpt/

Meaning

not suitable; inappropriate; unfit

not suitable or appropriate in the circumstances

His comment was inapt for the formal meeting.

His inapt choice of words offended many people.

inappropriate, unsuitable, unfit, improper, unseemly

Entry 1

inappropriate, unsuitable, unfit, improper

Entry 2

unsuitable, inappropriate, unfit, unseemly

apt, appropriate, suitable, fitting

Entry 1

apt, appropriate, suitable, fitting

Entry 2

appropriate, suitable, apt

inapt comparison, inapt remark, inapt choice, inapt behavior

Entry 1

inapt comparison, inapt remark, inapt choice

Entry 2

inapt remark, inapt behavior, inapt choice

lasting or existing forever; without end or beginning; everlasting

producing a desired or intended effect, often used in formal contexts

Capable of being passed through or entered.

deliberate and unprovoked; sexually immodest or promiscuous

showing selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish

allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be clearly seen