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(adjective) not qualified or suited for a purpose; "an incompetent secret service"; "the filming was hopeless incompetent" |
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Antonyms: competent |
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(satellite adjective) not doing a good job; "incompetent at chess" |
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Synonyms: unskilled |
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(noun) someone who is not competent to take effective action |
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Synonyms: incompetent person |
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Related Words: blunderer, botcher, bumbler, bungler, butcher, fuckup, fumbler, sad sack, slouch, unskilled person |
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(satellite adjective) not meeting requirements; "unequal to the demands put upon him" |
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Synonyms: incapable, unequal to |
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(satellite adjective) showing lack of skill or aptitude; "a bungling workman"; "did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf" |
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Synonyms: bungling, clumsy, fumbling |
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