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INCOMPETENCY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications

Synonyms:

incompetence; incompetency

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("incompetency" is a kind of...):

inability; unfitness (lacking the power to perform)

Derivation:

incompetent (not qualified or suited for a purpose)

incompetent (not doing a good job)

incompetent (showing lack of skill or aptitude)

Credits