Crazy and Inept

Crazy

Crazy adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: a crazy plan to climb Mount Everest without proper equipment

Inept and crazy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inept" instead an adjective "Crazy".

Nearby Words: craze, crazed

Inept

Inept adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: she offers one inept suggestion after another for saving the parish church

Crazy and inept are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crazy" instead an adjective "Inept".

Nearby Words: ineptitude, ineptly

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Star Control The Guards Must Be Crazy: The force the Ur-Quan leave behind to guard Earth do such an inept job that it is easy if not encouraged to clear Sol without firing a single shot.
  • The Guards Must Be Crazy: Ask Four Inept Guardponies, as might be expected from the name, is all about guards being incompetent.
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