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View definitions for incompetence

incompetence

noun as in lack of ability

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We do not know what 2025 will bring and forecasts of doom could well be punctured by the mere dismal reality of gross incompetence; the future may just be dumb.

From Salon

Kenya’s most senior judge has hit out following recent allegations of corruption and incompetence within the judiciary.

From BBC

Chief executive Daniel Bruce said: “That we find multiple red flags in more than £15bn of contacts, amounting to a third of all such spending, points to more than coincidence or incompetence.”

From BBC

Huge segments of American voters, some concerned about immigration and the rising cost of living, preferred Trump, with all his glaring flaws and demonstrated incompetence, to a more qualified woman of color.

The best Democrats can hope for over the next four years is chronic dysfunction and administrative incompetence.

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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