INCOMPETENT
Scrabble letter values: I1N1C3O1M3P3E1T1E1N1T1 = 17
Definition
- adjective legally not qualified or sufficient. — synonyms: unqualified
- adjective not qualified or suited for a purpose.
- adjective showing lack of skill or aptitude. — synonyms: bungling, clumsy, fumbling
- adjective not doing a good job. — synonyms: unskilled
- adjective not meeting requirements. — synonyms: incapable, unequal_to(p)
- noun someone who is not competent to take effective action. — synonyms: incompetent_person
Examples
- “a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her husband”
- “incompetent witnesses”
- “an incompetent secret service”