unapt
Example Sentences
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She had never seen just such a colour in a man, and the Apollo simile was not so unapt.
From The Justice of the King by Drummond, Hamilton
For you are just, and are not angry lightly; And he is mild, unapt to give offence, As you to be offended.
From The Fatal Falsehood by More, Hannah
He seemed quite excited, and made some passing observation relative to the Roman Circus, to which the present exhibition bore no unapt resemblance.
From The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II by Various
“No unapt picture this, of the life of many of us, Hurry,” said my companion.
From Hurricane Hurry by Kingston, William Henry Giles
Keats, on the other hand, had a mind constitutionally unapt for abstract thinking.
From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Colvin, Sidney
