unapt

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unapt

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From Middle English unapt, equivalent to un- + apt.

adjective more unapt · most unapt

  1. Not apt, inappropriate, unsuited. [N]eyther the love of theyr countrye, the feare of theyr enemyes, the avoydinge of punishment, nor the receyvinge of any profite that might come by it, could make them to be good archers: which be unapte and unfitte thereunto by Gods providence and nature.
  2. obsolete Unaccustomed. I am a Souldier, and vnapt to weepe, / Or to exclaime on Fortunes fickleneſſe.

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@misc{unapt_2026,
  title = {unapt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unapt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}