INAPTNESS

inaptness, inappositeness

(noun) inappropriateness; “greater inaptness of expression would be hard to imagine”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

inaptness (usually uncountable, plural inaptnesses)

Quality of being inapt.

Synonym: inaptitude

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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