ineptitude
Example Sentences
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I didn’t like myself very much, and I thought that someone who didn’t like me must be a genius and that I could overcome my inherent ineptitude by getting them to like me.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
That she presumes such ineptitude and desperation among her legions of users does not bode well.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Their ineptitude in the 2010s was so dramatic that the NHL even changed its rules for the draft lottery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Aiding his victory was his predecessor Eric Adams’ flagrant corruption and ineptitude.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
As if to rub in my ineptitude, Otto handily pulled away a shoot and munched away.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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