80 entries under inept topic. ×

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gauche(adjective, ability, awkward, courtesy)
17
bungling(adjective, awkward, inadequate, clumsy)
11
gawky(adjective, ability, awkward, clumsy)
11
unskillful(adjective, ability, awkward, inadequate, skilled)
11
unhandy(adjective, awkward, clumsy, bulky)
10
bumbling(adjective, ability, rude, awkward)
10
inexpert(adjective, dull, awkward, inexperienced)
9
ungainly(adjective, ability, rough, awkward)
9
heavy-handed(adjective, ability, awkward, stiff)
7
incompetent(adjective, clumsy, unable, bulky)
7
all thumbs(noun, expression, adjective, idiom, ability)
7
graceless(adjective, ability, rude, awkward)
7
ham-fisted(noun, adjective, uncertain, awkward, hesitant)
7
lubberly(adjective, awkward, bulky, ungainly)
6
butterfingered(awkward, bulky, ungainly, undexterous)
6
ham-handed(adjective, uncertain, awkward, clumsy)
6
inelegant(adjective, rude, awkward, clumsy)
6
lumpish(adjective, ability, awkward, bulky)
6
untactful(adjective, sharp, ability, rough, courtesy)
5
blundering(adjective, awkward, clumsy, bulky)
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