Damaging and Inept

Damaging

Damaging adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

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

Nearby Words: damage, damaged

Inept

Inept adjective - Lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job.

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

Nearby Words: ineptitude, ineptly
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