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incompetent

1 incompetent /ɪnˈkɑːmpətənt/ adjective
1 incompetent
/ɪnˈkɑːmpətənt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of INCOMPETENT
[more incompetent; most incompetent]
: not competent: such as
: lacking necessary ability or skills
law : not able to take part in a trial

— incompetently

adverb
2 incompetent /ɪnˈkɑːmpətənt/ noun
plural incompetents
2 incompetent
/ɪnˈkɑːmpətənt/
noun
plural incompetents
Britannica Dictionary definition of INCOMPETENT
[count]
: a person who is not able to do something well : an incompetent person