unapt
Wrong for this
Unapt means not suitable or inappropriate: an unapt comparison, an unapt choice of words.
It can also mean not inclined or unlikely: She was unapt to complain.
The word is uncommon, with unsuitable, inappropriate, or unlikely usually preferred in contemporary usage.
Not suited for purpose
- unfittingNot proper or appropriate
- inappropriateNot suitable or fitting
- unsuitedNot appropriate for
- improperLacking in propriety
inapplicable · incongruous · unbecoming · unseemly · inadequate · ill-suited · mismatched · incompatible
Lacking requisite ability
- incompetentLacking necessary skill
- unskilledLacking acquired competence
- bunglingMishandling through incompetence
- ineffectiveLacking power to achieve
maladroit · amateurish · unproficient · unqualified · inefficient · clumsy · awkward · fumbling
Not likely true
- doubtfulUncertain of truth
- disinclinedAverse to acting
- uninclinedNot willing or eager
- unaccustomedNot yet familiar with
averse · reluctant · slow · loath · indisposed · hesitant · unwilling
unfit
Not suited for purpose
- unfittingNot proper or appropriate
- inappropriateNot suitable or fitting
- unsuitedNot appropriate for
improper · inapplicable · incongruous · unbecoming · unseemly · inadequate · ill-suited · mismatched · incompatible · out-of-place
incapable
Lacking requisite ability
- incompetentLacking necessary skill
- unskilledLacking acquired competence
- bunglingMishandling through incompetence
ineffective · maladroit · amateurish · unproficient · unqualified · inefficient · clumsy · awkward · fumbling · blundering
improbable
Not likely true
- doubtfulUncertain of truth
- disinclinedAverse to acting
- uninclinedNot willing or eager
unaccustomed · averse · reluctant · slow · loath · indisposed · hesitant · unwilling