Inept and Shiftless

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Inept

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

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

Nearby Words: ineptitude, ineptly

Shiftless

Shiftless adjective - Not easily aroused to action or work.

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Inept and shiftless are semantically related in inefficient topic. Sometimes you can use "Inept" instead an adjective "Shiftless", if it concerns topics such as lazy.

Nearby Word: shifty

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