inept

Adjective

• revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
  • an inept remark
    
  • it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable
    

• generally incompetent and ineffectual
  • feckless attempts to repair the plumbing
    
  • inept handling of the account
    

• not elegant or graceful in expression
  • an awkward prose style
    
  • a clumsy apology
    
  • his cumbersome writing style
    
  • if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  tactless , feckless , awkward , clumsy , cumbersome , inapt , ill-chosen