Incompetence synonyms and antonyms

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ineptitude
The quality of being inept; ineptness.
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inadequacy
A lack of competence or ability.
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incapability
The condition of being incapable
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inexperience
A lack of experience
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inability (related)
Lack of the ability to do something; incapability
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incompetency
Incompetence.
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inefficiency (related)
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incapacity
Lack of capacity, power, or fitness; disability
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powerlessness
The state or character of being powerless; absence or lack of power.
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ability (related)
(Countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude. [First attested in the early 17 th century.]
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competence (antonym)
(Microbiology) The ability of bacteria to be genetically transformable.
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stupidity (related)
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dishonesty (related)
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arrogance (related)
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mismanagement (related)
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failing (related)
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cowardice (related)
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incompetance (related)
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irresponsibility (related)
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duplicity (related)
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ignorance (related)
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hypocrisy (related)
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Incompetence Sentence Examples

  • The events of the last reign had demonstrated the incompetence of the Poles to govern themselves.

  • In a furious tirade, she railed against the opposing politician's incompetence.

  • The old statism was at least mitigated by incompetence.

  • These advantages, however, were nullified by the shameful incompetence and carelessness of the government.

  • Wounded soldiers, returned to Paris, reported that he was living let-bas, " in Oriental luxury," and complained that, since their defeat had been due either to his treason or his incompetence, he should have been either guillotined "like other generals" or superseded.

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