inept vs awkward

inept and awkward both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inept	No	Yes	No	No
awkward	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, inept and awkward are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of inept include clumsy, cumbersome, ill-chosen, inapt.

inept (adjective)	awkward (adjective)
generally incompetent and ineffectual	lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
not elegant or graceful in expression	hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse	causing inconvenience
	not elegant or graceful in expression
	socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner
	difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape