[syn: unsuitability, unsuitableness, ineptness]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ineptness \In*ept"ness\, n.
Unfitness; ineptitude.
[1913 Webster]
The feebleness and miserable ineptness of infancy.
--Dr. H. More.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
ineptness
n 1: unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training [syn:
awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptness, ineptitude,
maladroitness, slowness]
2: the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific
purpose [syn: unsuitability, unsuitableness, ineptness]
[ant: suitability, suitableness]