incompetent
ADJECTIVENOUN
/ɪn'kɑmpɪtənt/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
incompetent is a valid 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1N1C3O1M3P3E1T1E1N1T1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does incompetent mean?
ADJECTIVE · 5 SENSES
1
Legally not qualified or sufficient.
“incompetent witnesses”
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2
Not meeting requirements.
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3
Not doing a good job.
“incompetent at chess”
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4
Showing lack of skill or aptitude.
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5
Not qualified or suited for a purpose.
“an incompetent secret service”
“the filming was hopeless incompetent”
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NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Someone who is not competent to take effective action.
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