meaning of incompetent
1. Not competent; wanting in adequate strength, power, capacity, means, qualifications, or the like; incapable; unable; inadequate; unfit.
2. Wanting the legal or constitutional qualifications; inadmissible; as, a person professedly wanting in religious belief is an incompetent witness in a court of law or equity; incompetent evidence.
3. Not lying within ones competency, capacity, or authorized power; not permissible.
4. someone who is not competent to take effective action
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