INCOMPETENT

11 letters 17 Scrabble points

Definition of INCOMPETENT

noun
  1. A person who is incompetent.

adjective
  1. Unskilled; lacking the degree of ability that would normally be expected.

    "Having an incompetent lawyer may be grounds for a retrial, but the lawyer in question probably doesn't know that."

    Synonyms: inept
  2. Unable to make rational decisions, insane or otherwise cognitively impaired.

    "The charged was judged incompetent to stand trial, at least until his medication started working."

  3. Of the cervix: opening too early in pregnancy, provoking the baby to be born.

Related words: inept

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters I N C O M P E T E N T
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 17 points

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