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INAPTITUDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does inaptitude mean? 

INAPTITUDE (noun)
  The noun INAPTITUDE has 1 sense:

1. a lack of aptitudeplay

  Familiarity information: INAPTITUDE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INAPTITUDE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A lack of aptitude

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("inaptitude" is a kind of...):

inability (lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "inaptitude"):

talentlessness (a lack of talent)

incapability; incapableness (lack of potential for development)

Antonym:

aptitude (inherent ability)


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