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incompetently


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Performing a task or duties in an unskillful or unprofessional manner.

    - "Despite his experience, John's performance was incompetently handled."
    - "The incompetently managed project was a disaster."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with incompetently
ineptly , uncompetitively , incompletely
Variants
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incompetent , incompetently , incompetents
Etymology
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From the Latin in- (not) + competens (suitable, able to compete), in- + competere (to be fitted, to meet, to come together).


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  1. The term 'incompetently' is often used in legal and business contexts to describe a breach of duty or negligence.

  2. Incompetence can lead to a lack of trust and confidence in an individual or organization.


Related Concepts
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  1. Ineptitude: The quality or state of being incompetent or unskillful.


How to Memorize "incompetently"

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    - Imagine a person trying to do a task but constantly making mistakes or struggling.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'not competent' to help remember the meaning of incompetently.


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