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What does inept mean?

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Adjective
  1. Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.
  2. Unfit; unsuitable.
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If you took all my mistakes and cock-ups in my life and laid them out in a line, you would say this guy is the most stupid and inept person ever.
But it's so inept on every level that even scenes that have an inherent, almost foolproof interest fail to come to life.
Their years of management were pretty inept and brought about a tenfold increase in water prices.
There is frequently poor closure of periods and an inept employment of rhythm in the closure of stanzas and of poems.
Only the most inept of dramatists could deliver a romance so completely lacking in depth and subtlety.
Those inept, self-important idiots ran that place into the ground, creating unnecessary crises through decades of obstinate mismanagement.

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