Main entry: incompetent, incompetent person
Definition: someone who is not competent to take effective action
Main entry: incapable, incompetent, unequal to
Definition: not meeting requirements
Usage: unequal to the demands put upon him
Main entry: incompetent
Definition: not qualified or suited for a purpose
Usage: an incompetent secret service; the filming was hopeless incompetent
Main entry: unqualified, incompetent
Definition: legally not qualified or sufficient
Usage: a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her husband; incompetent witnesses
Main entry: incompetent, unskilled
Definition: not doing a good job
Usage: incompetent at chess
Main entry: bungling, clumsy, incompetent, fumbling
Definition: showing lack of skill or aptitude
Usage: a bungling workman; did a clumsy job; his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf