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competent

/kˈɑmpətɪnt/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient
    “a competent typist”
  2. adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional
    “a competent performance”
  3. legally qualified or sufficient
    “a competent court”

Synonyms for competent

Antonyms of competent

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