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| 1. | [ adjective ] not elegant or graceful in expression | |
| Synonyms: | clumsy inept ill-chosen cumbersome awkward | |
| Examples: | "an awkward prose style" "a clumsy apology" "his cumbersome writing style" "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?" |
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| Related terms: | infelicitous | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] not elegant or graceful in expression | |
| Synonyms: | inept clumsy ill-chosen cumbersome awkward | |
| Examples: | "an awkward prose style" "a clumsy apology" "his cumbersome writing style" "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?" |
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| Related terms: | infelicitous | |
| Similar spelling: |
input inept inhabit ineptly invite invade invitee invited invader |
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