ineptitude

/ɪnɛptɪˌtuːd/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or quality of being inept; lack of ability or skill, especially in a particular activity or field

“The manager’s ineptitude in handling the crisis led to a significant loss of public trust.”

2. noun

The quality of being incompetent or unskilled

“The employee’s ineptitude in operating the new software caused several errors.”

3. noun

A lack of competence or skill, especially in a particular activity or field

“The team’s ineptitude in the final game led to their defeat in the championship.”

Synonyms

  • incompetence
  • ineptness

Antonyms

  • competence
  • efficiency