Inapt [adjective]

Definition of Inapt:

incompetent; not suitable

Opposite/Antonyms of Inapt:


Sentence/Example of Inapt:

Nor did we find this description at all inapt as we drove over its excellent roads during the fine July weather.

He is known by an offensive and inapt title—the green-tailed towhee.

This unique naval structure was promptly nicknamed "a cheese-box on a raft," and the designation was not at all inapt.

Hurrying to the spot I met with a little adventure which it may not be inapt to relate.

But this latter comparison, as I have shown, was curiously inapt if intended to cover the whole direction of the enterprise.

The tender poetry in sky or sea gave these relentless merchantmen (if the term be not inapt) a most glaring oddity.

I do not think a Christian should desire punishment to fall upon his enemy, though such explanation of the sentence is not inapt.

Unapt, un-apt′, adj. not suitable or qualified for: dull, inapt.

"Quaker-looking" was not an inapt phrase for the person whom the maid ushered into the room through this door.

Its Indian name, signifying 'the chosen place,' was not inapt for our meeting ground.