intellectually inept

Frequency: 4.52.1 per million words

Lacking skill or ability in mental or academic matters.

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • Many critics argued that his policy proposals were intellectually inept.
  • Despite his charm, he often appeared intellectually inept when discussing complex theories.
  • Her inability to grasp basic concepts made her seem intellectually inept in the advanced class.
  • The committee worried about appointing someone so intellectually inept to a leadership position.
  • He was not just lazy; he was truly intellectually inept when it came to problem-solving.
  • The professor found it frustrating to deal with students who were so intellectually inept.
  • Such an intellectually inept approach to research led to many flawed conclusions.
  • She never claimed to be a genius, but certainly wasn't intellectually inept.
  • The journalist's analysis of the economy was surprisingly intellectually inept.
  • It would be a disservice to the project to assign an intellectually inept individual to it.