Incompetent synonyms
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Part of speech:
Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
Recently finished; fresh:
Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible; not able to admit.
Unskilled; inexpert.
Having had equipment removed.
qualified (antonym)
Restricted or limited by conditions.
Not compatible; mismatched
ability (related)
Lacking capability
excess (related)
The definition of excess is something that is extra.
Not skilled
Lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; incompetent:
Not suitable to the purpose; unfit
The definition of inadequate is someone or something that is lacking in something desired or required.
(Biology) Unable to survive or produce viable offspring in a particular environment.
The definition of unqualified is something that is complete and total.
The definition of ineffectual is not productive or not working correctly.
Not suitable; unfit; inappropriate.
Lacking training, not having been instructed in something.
Marked by a lack of adroitness; inept.
Lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction
Not having been initiated.
Not experienced; lacking knowledge or experience; green.
unadapted
Not adapted
not equal to
Characteristic of an amateur; not professional.
fit (antonym)
Appropriate; proper:
unable (related)
The definition of unable is a person or thing that doesn't have the ability, power or authority to do something.
Not showing proper respect or manners; insolent; impudent
Not admissible; not to be allowed, accepted, granted, or conceded
Inappropriate:
Unable to act
non-compos
Alternative form of non compos mentis.
Having no purpose or reason; pointless; to no avail:
The quality of being inapt.
incapacitation
Incapacitation is defined as a state of being disabled, or unable to move or function.
(Law) Disqualification from taking part in a legal proceeding because of mental or physical disability or because of lack of legal power or authority.
The quality or state of being incompetent.
competent (antonym)
The definition of competent is a person or thing that is qualified to do something or adequate for a specific purpose.
skillful (antonym)
The definition of skillful is someone or something that shows talent or adeptness.
adept (antonym)
Highly skilled; expert
effective (antonym)
The definition of effective is something that is able to achieve a desired outcome or end result.
efficient (antonym)
Using a particular proportion of available energy.
dexterous (antonym)
Having or showing skill in the use of the hands or body
proficient (antonym)
Highly competent; skilled; adept
capable (antonym)
Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.
experienced (antonym)
Having had experience in an activity or in life in general:
Not equal or adequate
Not expert; unskilled.
Not workmanlike.
not meeting requirements
showing lack of skill or aptitude
incompetent person
someone who is not competent to take effective action
Not handy; inconvenient or inaccessible
expert (antonym)
Characteristic of an expert.
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