Inept
Inept adjective - Lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job.
Thin and inept are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thin" instead an adjective "Inept".
Nearby Words: ineptitude, ineptly
Thin
Thin adjective - Having a noticeably small amount of body fat.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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To this end, he engages in a hilariously inept attempt to obtain a human pelt using "colonial" methods such as shapeshifting and summoning objects out of thin air.
Source: Sufficiently Advanced Alien -
You fight waves of Greys and Thin Men with ease in the beginning stages of the game because the Ethereals are testing to see if your race can survive their weakest, most inept soldiers.
Source: Cannon Fodder
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