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Definition: UNAPT |
UNAPTAdjective1. Not accustomed and not likely; not disposed. 2. Unsuitable; unfit; inappropriate. 3. Inapt; slow; dull. |
Date "UNAPT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Disagreement | Inapt, unapt, inappropriate, improper; unsuited, unsuitable; inapplicable, not to the point; unfit, unfitting, unbefitting; unbecoming; illtimed, unseasonable, mal a propos, inadmissible; inapposite; (irrelevant). uncongenial; ill-assorted, ill-sorted; mismatched, misjoined, misplaced, misclassified; unaccommodating, irreducible, incommensurable, uncommensurable; unsympathetic. |
Impotence | Adjective: powerless, impotent, unable, incapable, incompetent; inefficient, ineffective; inept; unfit, unfitted; unqualified, disqualified; unendowed; inapt, unapt; crippled, disabled; Verb: armless. |
Unskillfulness | Inapt, unapt; inhabile; untractable, unteachable; giddy; (inattentive); inconsiderate; (neglectful); stupid; inactive; incompetent; unqualified, disqualified, ill-qualified; unfit; quackish; raw, green, inexperienced, rusty, out of practice. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expression using "UNAPT": unapt into. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
unapt | 8 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "UNAPT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | që nuk ka të ngjarë, i papërshtatshëm (ill timed, ill-placed, ill-sorted, ill-suited, improper, inadequate, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, inconvenient, indecorous, ineligible, inept, infelicitous, out of place, reject, unadaptable, unbecoming, unbefitting, undesirable, undue, unequal, unfavorable, unfavourable, unmeet, unsuitable, unsuited, unusable, wrong). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | несръчен (all thumbs, awkward, blundering, bungling, butterfingered, clumsy, heavy-handed, inept, left handed, maladroit, two-fisted, unskilful, untoward), несклонен (averse, disinclined, indisposed, loath, loth, reluctant, undisposed, unwilled, unwilling), неспособен (disabled, inapt, incapable, incompetent, ineffective, inefficient, inept, unfit), неподходящ (ill-suited, improper, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incorrect, ineligible, inept, infelicitous, injudicious, inopportune, irrelative, irrelevant, out of place, unadapted, unbecoming, unbeseeming, uncongenial, undignified, undue, unequal, unfit, unseemly, unsuitable, unsuited, untoward, wrong). (various references) | |
Czech | nevhodný (clumsy, ill timed, impolitic, improper, inadequate, inadvisable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, inconvenient, ineligible, inexpedient, inopportune, misbecoming, off-key, unappropriated, unbecoming, uncalled for, undesirable, undue, unfit, unlikely, unlucky, unseasonable, unseemly, unsuitable, untimely). (various references) | |
Farsi | نامناسب (Improper, Inapplicable, Inappropriate, Inapt, Incommensurate, Incompetent, Infelicitous, Inopportune, Malapropos, Unfit, Unhandsome, Unmeet, Unrighteous, Unsuitable, Untoward), کند (Ballast, Blunt, Dilatory, Dull, Haunt, Heavy, Late, Lazy, Leaden, Slack, Slow, Sluggish, Tardy, Unready), کودن (Backward, Birdbrain, Cockeyed, Crass, Doddering, Dull, Dunce, Lug, Sappy, Slight, Slow, Unintelligent), غیرمحتمل (Improbable, Unlikely), غیرمتناسب , دیراموز. (various references) | |
German | untauglich (disabled, incompetent, ineffective, ineffectively, ineffectual, ineligible, unable, unfit, unfitted, unsuitable), ungeeignet, untauglich. (various references) | |
Greek | ακατάλληλοσ (improper, inappropriate, inapt, inconvenient, ineligible, miscast, unfit, unsuitable), αδέξιοσ (awkward, clownish, clumsy, dabbler, gauche, heavy-handed, inapt, loutish, lubberly, lumpish, lumpy, maladroit, skilless, slouch, squirt, ungainly, unhandy, unskillful). (various references) | |
Hungarian | helytelen (bad, barbarism, ill-judged, improper, inaccurate, incorrect, inexact, misbecoming, unbecoming, unfair, unwarrantable, wrong). (various references) | |
Italian | non adatto. (various references) | |
Manx | gyn keeal da'n ynsaghey (unapt for teaching). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aptunay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | não apropriado, inepto (inept, shiftless, unpractical, unqualified), incapaz (disabled, effete, forceless, impotent, impoverished, inapt, incapable, incompetent, ineffective, inefficient, inept, insusceptible, powerless, unable, unfit, unsusceptible), inapto (inapt, incapable, unfit, unmeet, unqualified, unsuitable, useless), impróprio (amiss, discreditable, faked, naughty, unbecoming, unbefitting, unbeseeming, uncomely, undignified, unfit, unmeet, unseemly, unsuitable, unsuited, unworthy, useless). (various references) | |
Romanian | nepotrivit (awkward, bad, discordant, dissonant, ill-matched, ill-sorted, improper, inadequate, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incapable, incongruous, inconsistent, incorrect, ineligible, inept, inexpedient, infelicitous, inopportune, insufficient, intrusive, irrelevant, malapropos, misbecoming, off color, off colour, out of character, out of date, out of point, timeless, unbecoming, uncalled for, uncomely, undue, unequal, unfit, unmeet, unseasonable, untimely, unwarranted), incapabil (effete, feckless, impotent, incapable, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficient, insufficient, shiftless, unable, unequal, unfit), inapt (ineligible), impropriu (awkward, improper, wrong). (various references) | |
Russian | несклонный (loath, loth, unwilling), неспособный (incapable, incompetent, inefficient, unable), неподходящий (ill-suited, ill-timed, improper, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, ineligible, inopportune, unbecoming, unbefitting, unbeseeming, uncongenial, undesirable, unfit, unmeet, unsuitable, unsuited, unusable). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | neprikladan (inappropriate, indecorous, infelicitous, suit: not suited to, unbecoming, unbeseeming, undue, unhappy, unseemly, unsuitable), nepodesan (discordant, impaired, improper, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, inconvenient, inept, inexpedient, quaint, unaccommodating, unbefitting, undue, unsuitable, unsuited). (various references) | |
Swedish | trög (blockish, dull, flat, inactive, inert, languid, languorous, lifeless, lumpish, obtuse, plodding, purblind, slow, slowcoach, sluggish, soggy, stick in the mud, stolid, tardy), olämpig (unhappy), obenägen (disinclined, indisposed, loath, loth, unwilling). (various references) | |
Turkish | uygun olmayan (disagreeable, improper, inadaptable, inappropriate, inapt, unadaptable, unadapted, unbecoming, unbefitting, unbeseeming, unfit, unsuitable, unsuited), olası olmayan (improbable, unlikely), eğilimli olmayan, anlayışı kıt (slow of comprehension). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | không thích hợp (fie-fie, ill-suited, improper, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incongruent, inopportune, misbecoming, unagreeable, unbesseming, unsuited), không có năng lực không thích đáng, không đúng lúc (ill-timed, improper, inapposite, inopportune, irrelative, unduly, unseasonable). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "UNAPT": unaptly, unaptness, unaptnesses. (additional references) | |
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"UNAPT" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: enapt, gunpat, nuat, ucat, un'ape, Unfp, unipath, unmap, untap. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-n-p-t-u" | |
-1 letter: aunt, pant, puna, punt, tuna. | |
-2 letters: ant, apt, nap, nut, pan, pat, pun, put, tan, tap, tau, tun, tup, uta. | |
-3 letters: an, at, na, nu, pa, ta, un, up, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-n-p-t-u" | |
+1 letter: peanut. | |
+2 letters: dustpan, nuptial, opuntia, outplan, outspan, pantoum, peanuts, petunia, piquant, pulsant, puritan, putamen, standup, unaptly, unplait, unstrap, upstand, utopian. | |
+3 letters: bankrupt, dustpans, nuptials, occupant, opuntias, outpaint, outplans, outspans, pantoums, pantsuit, patulent, petulant, petunias, platinum, puissant, punctate, punctual, pupating, pupation, puritans, pursuant, putamina, supinate, supplant, timpanum, trapunto, tympanum, unparted, unplaits, unpliant, unstraps, untapped, updating, uprating, upstands, utopians. | |
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