1. incompetent - Noun
2. incompetent - Adjective
3. incompetent - Adjective Satellite
Not competent; wanting in adequate strength, power, capacity, means, qualifications, or the like; incapable; unable; inadequate; unfit.
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.
Not lying within one's competency, capacity, or authorized power; not permissible.
Source: Webster's dictionaryViolence,” came the retort, "is the last refuge of the incompetent. Isaac Asimov
Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent. Laurence J. Peter
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. George Bernard Shaw
I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent. Edith Sitwell
There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best of all powers - which will not tolerate an incompetent or unworthy man to hold in his weak or wicked hands the lives and fortunes of his fellow-citizens. Martin Van Buren
I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me. John Cleese