inept
adjective
1. not elegant or graceful in expression
- if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
Similar word(s): infelicitous, awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inapt
2. generally incompetent and ineffectual
- inept handling of the account
Similar word(s): incompetent, feckless
3. revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
- an inept remark