unapt
Example Sentences
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A most merciful man, as ready to forgive, as unapt to take or give an offence.
From A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers by Penn, William
"No, sir," said Norton, growing desperate and colouring, which he was very unapt to do.
From Opportunities by Warner, Susan
First it fared ill with me, for he was a choleric man, and I but an unapt peasant lad.
From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. by Freytag, Gustav
He is essentially and inevitably unapt to be powerfully acted on by what is invisible and future.
From A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory by Bledsoe, Albert Taylor
In the meantime, a pyramid balanced on its apex proves to be no unapt image of the Textual theory of Drs. Westcott and Hort.
From The Revision Revised by Burgon, John William
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
