Definition of Inept

Adjective: inept in'ept

Not elegant or graceful in expression
"if the rumour is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?";
- awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inapt, ill-chosen
Generally incompetent and ineffectual
"inept handling of the account";
- feckless
Revealing lack of perceptiveness, judgment or finesse
"an inept remark";
- tactless