Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

incompetente

Adjective
[in-kom-pi-tent]
Definition
Lacking the ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.
Examples
  • His incompetente approach to management led to several problems in the project.
  • Despite being well-educated, she felt incompetent in her new role.
  • Critics often argue that the government’s incompetente handling of the situation caused unnecessary chaos.
Meaning
Someone described as ‘incompetente’ is unable to perform their duties or tasks effectively, indicating a lack of qualification or capability.
Synonyms
  • inept
  • unqualified
  • inadequate
  • inefficient
  • unskilled