单词	inapt
释义	inapt adjective in·​apt (ˌ)i-ˈnapt  : not apt: a : not suitable an inapt analogy b : inept inaptly (ˌ)i-ˈnap(t)-lē  adverb inaptness (ˌ)i-ˈnapt-nəs  noun Synonyms amiss graceless improper inapposite inappropriate incongruous incorrect indecorous inept infelicitous malapropos perverse unapt unbecoming unfit unhappy unseemly unsuitable untoward wrong See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences an inapt but well-meaning attempt to inject some humor into the proceedings a recruit who was utterly inapt for most soldierly duties, so he spent most of his time playing in the army band Recent Examples on the Web Moreover, the analogy to securities regulation is inapt. M. Todd Henderson, WSJ, 16 May 2022 In making an inapt analogy to securities markets, Sen. Lee’s bill would take us back to a less efficient time. M. Todd Henderson, WSJ, 16 May 2022 And the insurgency scenario is based on an inapt analogy. Zalmay Khalilzad, WSJ, 16 Mar. 2022 Sutton and Crystal makes an inapt #MeToo comparison; Lisa remains inappropriately upbeat and Garcelle remains one of the only people in all of L.A. county with any integrity. Mary Sollosi, EW.com, 3 Sep. 2021 Other stories on denial rest on inapt statistics about Americans who have questions about the pandemic’s origins. Jacob Hale Russell, STAT, 23 Dec. 2020 Even our language, our concepts, are inapt tools, artifacts of our previous reality. Charles Yu, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2020 Facebook is an especially inapt scapegoat for the besetting uncertainties of our age. Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2018 To the few hundred American oddballs who draw funny pictures for a living, there’s never been a more hilariously inapt portrait of a cartoon professional than the one described above, inked by the great B. Kliban late in his career. Garry Trudeau, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2017 See More Word History First Known Use circa 1670, in the meaning defined above inapt adjective 1 as in inappropriate not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation an inapt but well-meaning attempt to inject some humor into the proceedings Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance inappropriate improper unsuitable incorrect wrong unfit irrelevant unhappy incongruous unfortunate inapposite infelicitous inept unapt unseemly unbecoming indecorous inconsistent graceless unacceptable inapplicable perverse awkward malapropos bad amiss untoward out of the way inopportune immaterial out of place naughty mismatched untimely irrelative uncongenial unsatisfactory extraneous unseasonable incompatible sinful censurable forbidden prohibited blameworthy blamable gauche proscribed ungraceful barred disallowed banned outlawed interdicted misbecoming Antonyms & Near Antonyms appropriate suitable apt fitting correct proper relevant relative felicitous right seemly applicable opportune happy becoming fit meet decorous befitting timely genteel apposite fortunate germane permitted congenial seasonable pointed pat material adequate compatible acceptable satisfactory harmonious authorized apropos endorsed approved licensed sanctioned allowed tolerable kosher fine promoted okay supported indorsed decent passable creditable commendable exemplary respectable encouraged irreproachable blameless congruous balanced all right consonant harmonious abetted companionate OK See More 2 as in unfit lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job a recruit who was utterly inapt for most soldierly duties, so he spent most of his time playing in the army band Synonyms & Similar Words unfit incompetent unfitted incapable unable unskilled inept inexperienced unqualified unprepared ineligible inexpert useless inefficient ineffective unskillful ineffectual amateurish callow unprofessional worthless untrained disqualified unequipped dilettantish green raw wanting Antonyms & Near Antonyms competent capable able skillful qualified skilled expert fit prepared trained ready adept ultracompetent experienced practised overqualified accomplished crack consummate seasoned virtuoso versatile protean ace practiced veteran all-round all-around See More
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