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ineptitude

/ɪˈnep.tɪ.tjuːd/

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noun

/ɪˈnep.tɪ.tjuːd/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее отсутствие навыка, способности или компетентности, часто возникающее из-за недостаточной подготовки или общего отсутствия полезных качеств.

A noun referring to a lack of skill, ability, or competence, often resulting from insufficient training or a general lack of useful qualities.

uncountable

  1. C1formal

    A lack of skill or ability, often due to insufficient training or practice.

    ruНеумение

    • His ineptitude in handling the machinery caused several delays.
    • The manager's ineptitude led to a loss of team morale.
    • Her ineptitude at public speaking was evident during the presentation.

    Synonymsawkwardnessclumsinessincapabilityincompetenceineptnessinexperienceunskillfulness

    Antonymsabilityadeptnessaptitudecompetencedexterityexpertisefacilitymasteryproficiencyskill

  2. Lack of value or usefulnessC2formal

    The quality of having no qualities that make something valuable or useful.

    ruНепригодность

    • The ineptitude of the old software made it obsolete.
    • The plan's ineptitude was clear from its failure to address basic needs.
    • The ineptitude of the argument was obvious to everyone.

    Synonymsfutilityinutilitypointlessnessuselessnessvaluelessnessworthlessness

    Antonymsbenefitusefulnessutilityvalueworth

Forms
  • ineptitudes plural form
  • ineptitudes' possessive plural form
  • ineptitude's possessive singular form
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