Competent and Recognised

Competent

Competent adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.

Recognised and competent are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Recognised" with "Competent", this adjectives are similar.

Recognised

Recognised adjective - Provided with a secure reputation.
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Synonyms for Recognised

Competent and recognised are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Competent" instead an adjective "Recognised".

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Spaced His portrait of Twist shows he's pretty competent at Cubism, at least Mike recognised who it was straight away (though he did also think it was the real Twist).
  • Winifred is recognised as the solid all-rounder of acting, dancing and singing while Pauline is good at acting but merely competent at the rest.
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Recognised and Competent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/competent/recognised
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