competent
/kɑmpɪtənt/
adjective
9 letters3 syllables15 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
Adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional.
“a competent performance”
2
OTHERProperly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient.
“a competent typist”
1
Legally qualified or sufficient.
“a competent court”
“competent testimony”
WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinompetentcay
Starts & ends withC … T
Syllablescom · pe · tent
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
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