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Ineptitude (Noun)

Having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness".

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

The politician's ineptitude in handling the crisis was evident in the lack of a coherent plan and poorly executed solutions.
Her complete ineptitude in the kitchen resulted in burnt offerings that were barely edible.
His boss was particularly disappointed in Johnson's ineptitude after assigning him a high-profile project that ended in disaster.
Several recent mishaps highlighted the firefighter's ineptitude in handling emergency situations.
Unfortunately, the ineptitude of the crew in fixing the bus led to a night spent in the freezing cold on the side of the road.

Unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The new hire's ineptitude in managing the database software was clear from the numerous errors he made on his first day.
Her failure to meet the project deadline was largely due to her ineptitude in using the design software, which led to unnecessary delays and revisions.
The company's recent financial struggles can be attributed to the ineptitude of the financial manager, who lacked experience in creating effective budget plans.
After a few mishaps in the kitchen, it became apparent that the new chef's ineptitude in following recipes would be a major obstacle to overcome.
The driver's ineptitude behind the wheel was a result of his inadequate training and lack of experience on the road.