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inaptitude (in AP ti tood", in AP ti tyood") (s) (noun), inaptitudes (pl)
1. Lack of suitability; the situation of being inappropriate: Joan’s friend showed inaptitude when he started smoking while the others were still eating their dinner at the same table in the restaurant.
2. The absence of the skill or the capability of doing something: Because Tom realized his inaptitude at filling out his income tax form by himself, he decided to have a professional agency do it for him.
Lack of skill.
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