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Definition of "inartfully" []

  • In an inartful manner. (adverb)

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Use "inartfully" in a sentence
  • "He issued a statement longer than the original offending words acknowledging that he may have spoken "inartfully" -- which is Washington-speak for honestly -- and confessing to watching "too much cable.""
  • "Given that the last time Gibbs spoke "inartfully" -- when he acknowledged that Republicans have a shot at taking back the House this fall -- he was stating what many observers believe to be fact, we're asking Fixistas to weigh in on Gibbs 'latest remarks."
  • "Yesterday, his so-called apology weaseled around with saying it "inartfully" -- one of those non-apologies."