Competent
Competent adjective - Being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrong.
Usage example: the arbiter has all the necessary information to make a competent decision on the matter
Requisite and competent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Requisite" instead an adjective "Competent".
Requisite
Requisite adjective - Impossible to do without.
Competent and requisite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Competent" instead an adjective "Requisite".
Nearby Word: requisition
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- fitting and competent
- fitting and requisite
- fit and competent
- fit and requisite
- appropriate and competent
- appropriate and requisite
- enough and competent
- enough and requisite
- sufficient and competent
- sufficient and requisite
- adequate and competent
- adequate and requisite
- satisfactory and competent
- satisfactory and requisite
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