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incompetent
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adjective (a)

  • legally not qualified or sufficient(adj.all)
    Example:
    Incompetent witnesses.
    Synonym:
    unqualified
    source: wordnet30
  • not qualified or suited for a purpose(adj.all)
    Example:
    An incompetent secret service.
    The filming was hopeless incompetent.
    Antonym:
    competent
    source: wordnet30
  • Not competent; wanting in adequate strength, power, capacity, means, qualifications, or the like; incapable; unable; inadequate; unfit.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • someone who is not competent to take effective action(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    incompetent person
    source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

  • showing lack of skill or aptitude(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    bungling, clumsy, fumbling
    source: wordnet30
  • not doing a good job(adj.all)
    Example:
    Incompetent at chess.
    Synonym:
    unskilled
    source: wordnet30
  • not meeting requirements(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    incapable, unequal to
    source: wordnet30
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