Competent
Competent adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.
Usage example: any competent mechanic should be able to fix that
Raw
Both words in one sentence
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The nameless enemy soldiers are actually competent and, in terms of raw power, often even stronger than the player characters.
Source: Roleplay / Rune Of Shadows -
Butt Monkey: Richard who is apparently competent enough to get a job in Raw but incompetent enough that he almost never gets anything right.
Source: Series / Raw - Phoenix was the only one brought up for reasons unrelated to looks or sex appeal, mainly because "creative" had booked themselves into a corner and quickly needed a competent female baby face on Raw.
Source: Reactionary Fantasy
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Raw and Competent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/competent/raw
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Raw or Competent. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/competent/raw.
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