Incompetent and Versatile

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Incompetent adjective - Lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job.

Usage example: an incompetent carpenter had built the deck, and the railings were loose already

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Versatile is an antonym for incompetent.

Versatile adjective - Able to do many different kinds of things.

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Incompetent is an antonym for versatile.

Nearby Word: versatility

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