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inaptly

inaptly adverb: in an inapt manner; inappropriately.

Adverb

inaptly (comparative more inaptly, superlative most inaptly)

  1. In an inapt manner; inappropriately.

Forms of inaptly

comparativemore inaptly
superlativemost inaptly

Origin of inaptly

From inapt + -ly.

Questions about inaptly

What does inaptly mean?
Inaptly means in an inapt manner; inappropriately.
What part of speech is inaptly?
Inaptly is an adverb.

Words near inaptly in the dictionary

  1. inapropo
  2. inapropro
  3. inapt
  4. inaptitude
  5. inaptitudes
  6. inaptly
  7. inaptness
  8. inaptnesses
  9. inaptronym
  10. inaptronyms
  11. Inapulangan

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