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ineptly

/ˌɪnˈɛptli/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adverb

  1. with ineptitude; in an incompetent manner
    “he performed his functions ineptly”
  2. in an infelicitous manner
    “this function is ineptly left to a small voice”

Synonyms for ineptly

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