incompetent
/ɪnkˈɑmpʌtʌnt/
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Definitions
Adjective
legally not qualified or sufficient; "a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her husband"; "incompetent witnesses"
Adjective
not qualified or suited for a purpose; "an incompetent secret service"; "the filming was hopeless incompetent"
Adjective Satellite
showing lack of skill or aptitude; "a bungling workman"; "did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"
Adjective Satellite
not doing a good job; "incompetent at chess"
Adjective Satellite
not meeting requirements; "unequal to the demands put upon him"
Noun
someone who is not competent to take effective action