inapt
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[more inapt; most inapt]
somewhat formal
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not appropriate or suitable
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not apt
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compare inept
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an inapt [=inappropriate] analogy/metaphor/comparison
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His description of the experience as “weird” isn't altogether inapt. [=it is somewhat accurate]
— inaptly
adverb-
We had lunch at the inaptly named “Good Eats Diner.”
— inaptness
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