incompetent

incompetent has 9 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 11.

Definitions

• a.. Not competent; wanting in adequate strength, power, capacity, means, qualifications, or the like; incapable; unable; inadequate; unfit.
• a.. Wanting the legal or constitutional qualifications; inadmissible; as, a person professedly wanting in religious belief is an incompetent witness in a court of law or equity; incompetent evidence.
• a.. Not lying within one's competency, capacity, or authorized power; not permissible.
• n.. someone who is not competent to take effective action
• a.. not meeting requirements; "unequal to the demands put upon him"
• a.. not qualified or suited for a purpose; "an incompetent secret service"; "the filming was hopeless incompetent"
• a.. legally not qualified or sufficient; "a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her husband"; "incompetent witnesses"
• a.. not doing a good job; "incompetent at chess"
• a.. showing lack of skill or aptitude; "a bungling workman"; "did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"