Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inaptitude
Noun
in-ˈap-tə-ˌtüd
Definition
A lack of skill, ability, or fitness for a particular task or situation.
Examples
- The applicant’s inaptitude for the job became evident during the interview.
- Her inaptitude in mathematics led her to seek help from a tutor.
- Despite his enthusiasm, his inaptitude for public speaking was clear.
Meaning
Inaptitude refers to an individual’s inability to perform adequately in a given role or circumstance due to insufficient skill or competence.
Synonyms
- Incompetence
- Inability
- Unfitness
- Clumsiness
- Awkwardness
