Competent and Protean

Competent

Competent adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.
Usage example: any competent mechanic should be able to fix that

Protean and competent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protean" instead an adjective "Competent".

Protean

Protean adjective - Able to do many different kinds of things.
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Synonyms for Protean

Competent and protean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Competent" instead an adjective "Protean".

Nearby Word: proteus
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