comically inept

Frequency: 4.00.5 per million words

describes someone or something that is incompetent in an amusing way

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Examples (20)

  • The new intern was comically inept at making coffee.
  • His attempts at cooking were comically inept, resulting in a smoke alarm symphony.
  • His attempt to fix the leaky faucet was comically inept, resulting in a flooded kitchen.
  • The new intern was comically inept at using the coffee machine.
  • The villain in the children's movie was so comically inept that he posed no real threat.
  • Their strategy proved comically inept, leading to an unexpected defeat.
  • As a dancer, I'm comically inept, tripping over my own feet constantly.
  • She found his efforts to fix the leaky faucet comically inept, but endearing.
  • The government's response to the minor issue was widely criticized as comically inept.
  • Despite his intelligence, he was comically inept at anything involving manual labor.
  • We watched the comically inept spy fail at every single mission.
  • The security guard's movements were comically inept, making him an easy target.
  • The robot helper, designed to be brilliant, turned out to be comically inept.
  • The villain's plan was so comically inept that the heroes barely had to try.
  • Their first attempt at building a bookshelf was a comically inept disaster.
  • He delivered a comically inept speech that left the audience laughing.
  • He had a comically inept way of trying to impress people, which usually backfired.
  • Her first pottery class resulted in some comically inept creations.
  • The play featured a comically inept detective who solved the case by accident.
  • The team's defensive plays were comically inept throughout the entire game.