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ineptitude

[in-ep-ti-tood, -tyood, ih-nep-] / ɪnˈɛp tɪˌtud, -ˌtyud, ɪˈnɛp- /


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He has been dealing with the Angels’ ineptitude for 16 seasons.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

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

Aiding his victory was his predecessor Eric Adams’ flagrant corruption and ineptitude.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

The Permian fans got tired of the incessant whining of the Odessa High fans, of hearing that the Bronchos’ ineptitude on the football field was always somebody else’s fault.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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