inapt

• Не подходящий или неуместный; не соответствующий.

Not suitable or appropriate; not apt.

1. Not suitable or appropriateC1formal

   Lacking the necessary qualities or suitability for a particular purpose or situation.

   Неуместный

   • His inapt comment during the meeting offended several colleagues.
   • The tool was completely inapt for the delicate repair work.
   • Her inapt choice of words made the situation worse.

   Синонимыimproperinapplicableinappropriatemalaproposunfittingunsuitable

   Антонимыadequateappropriateaptcompetentfitfittingpropersuitable

2. Clumsy or awkward in expressionC1formal

   Lacking elegance, grace, or skill in verbal or written communication.

   Неуклюжий

   • The speaker's inapt phrasing confused the audience.
   • His inapt attempt at humor fell flat.
   • The essay was filled with inapt metaphors and awkward sentences.

   Синонимыawkwardclumsygauchegracelessinelegantmaladroituncouthunpolished

   Антонимыaptdexterouseloquentfelicitousfluentgracefulpolished