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INAPTITUDE Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word inaptitude. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word inaptitude. (close relations)
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inaptness

Best Alternative Words for INAPTITUDE

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deficiency
nounn
noun

• the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

failure
noun

• an act that fails

• an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose

• lack of success

• a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently

• an unexpected omission

• inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

• loss of ability to function normally

inability
nounn
noun

• lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something

• lacking the power to perform

inadequacy
nounn
noun

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

• a lack of competence

• unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate

incapability
nounn
noun

• lack of potential for development

• the quality of not being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally

incompetence
nounn
noun

• lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications

• inability of a part or organ to function properly

ineffectiveness
nounn
noun

• lacking the power to be effective

inefficiency
nounn
noun

• unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency

ineptness
nounn
noun

• unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

• the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose

inaptness
nounn
noun

• inappropriateness

Best Hypernyms For INAPTITUDE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for inaptitude, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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inability

Alternatives for DEFICIENCY

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