English

Detailed Synonyms for incompetent in English

incompetent:

incompetent adj

  1. incompetent
  2. incompetent
  3. incompetent
  4. incompetent
    – not meeting requirements 1
    incapable; incompetent; unequal to
    – not meeting requirements 1
  5. incompetent
    – not qualified or suited for a purpose 1
    incompetent
    – not qualified or suited for a purpose 1
    • incompetent adj
      • an incompetent secret service1
      • the filming was hopeless incompetent1
  6. incompetent
    – legally not qualified or sufficient 1
    incompetent; unqualified
    – legally not qualified or sufficient 1
    • incompetent adj
      • incompetent witnesses1
    • unqualified adj
      • a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her husband1
  7. incompetent
    – not doing a good job 1
    incompetent; unskilled
    – not doing a good job 1
  8. incompetent
    – showing lack of skill or aptitude 1
    clumsy; incompetent; fumbling; bungling
    – showing lack of skill or aptitude 1

incompetent

  1. incompetent

incompetent [the ~] noun

  1. the incompetent
    – someone who is not competent to take effective action 1
    the incompetent; the incompetent person
    – someone who is not competent to take effective action 1

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Related Definitions for "incompetent":

  1. not meeting requirements1
  2. not qualified or suited for a purpose1
    • an incompetent secret service1
    • the filming was hopeless incompetent1
  3. legally not qualified or sufficient1
    • incompetent witnesses1
  4. not doing a good job1
    • incompetent at chess1
  5. showing lack of skill or aptitude1
  6. someone who is not competent to take effective action1

Related Synonyms for incompetent