| NOUN | attribute | incompetence, incompetency | lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | incompetence | inability of a part or organ to function properly |
| Sounds | ihnkaa'mpahtahns | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... | |
| Meaning | lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | incompetency | |
| Broader | inability, unfitness | lacking the power to perform |
| Opposite | competence, competency | The quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually |
| Spanish | incapacidad, incompetencia, inhabilidad | |
| Catalan | incapacitat, incompetència, inhabilitat | |
| Adjectives | incompetent | not qualified or suited for a purpose |
| incompetent | not doing a good job | |
| incompetent | not meeting requirements | |
| incompetent | showing lack of skill or aptitude | |
| Meaning | inability of a part or organ to function properly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | hypogonadism | incompetence of the gonads (especially in the male with low testosterone) |
| valvular incompetence | inability of a bodily valve to close completely | |
| Broader | disease | An impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning |
| Spanish | incompetencia | |
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