INCOMPETENT
(adj., noun, adj.sat)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Incompetent.
Incompetent - as an adjective
Legally not qualified or sufficient
Example: "A wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her husband"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unqualified24Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
competent15Not qualified or suited for a purpose
Example: "An incompetent secret service"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
competent15Incompetent - as a noun
Someone who is not competent to take effective action
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
incompetent personHypernyms (Closely Related)
unskilled personHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Incompetent - as an adjective satellite
Showing lack of skill or aptitude
Example: "A bungling workman"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bungling12clumsy13fumbling16Not meeting requirements
Example: "Unequal to the demands put upon him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
incapable15unequal toExample Sentences
"The company fired the incompetent."
"The committee needs to get rid of the incompetent."
"The board appointed an incompetent to the position."
"The incompetent was unable to handle the project."
"It was clear that the supervisor was an incompetent."
Word Game Points
Is INCOMPETENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, incompetent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INCOMPETENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is INCOMPETENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, incompetent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINCOMPETENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is INCOMPETENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, incompetent is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINCOMPETENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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