Competent and Green

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Competent

Competent adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.
Usage example: any competent mechanic should be able to fix that
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Green is an antonym for competent.
Nearby Words: competence, compete, competently, competency, competing

Green

Green adjective - Covered with a thick, healthy natural growth.
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Competent is an antonym for green.
Nearby Words: greenness, greenery, greenhouse, greened, greeny
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  • Insane No More The Green Mile: Bank robber and murderer Billy the Kid "Wild Bill" Wharton is deemed mentally competent to stand trial for his crimes and is sentenced to death.
    Source: Insane No More
  • Britt Reed, the titular hero of The Green Hornet movie is pretty close to this throughout the film, boasting about how awesome he is, taking credit for his partner Kato's achievements and generally being a barely competent blowhard.
    Source: Miles Gloriosus / Film
  • Oddly, this is why minor villains from the comics were resurrected (Clock King, a Green Arrow villain, was actually made more competent on the TV show, and the Riddler only had two appearances in the comics, over a decade before the show).
    Source: Harmless Villain / Live-Action TV
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