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Synonyms for incompetence
noun lack of abilitydisqualification
noun. disability; rejection for participation
feebleness
noun. lack of strength; ineffectiveness
inability
noun. disabling lack of talent, skill
inadequacies
noun. shortage, defect, inability
- blemish
- dearth
- defalcation
- defectiveness
- deficiency
- deficit
- drawback
- failing
- faultiness
- flaw
- imperfection
- inadequateness
- inaptness
- incapacity
- incompetence
- incompetency
- incompleteness
- ineffectiveness
- ineffectualness
- inefficacy
- inefficiency
- ineptitude
- insufficiency
- lack
- meagerness
- paucity
- poverty
- scantiness
- shortcoming
- skimpiness
- underage
- unfitness
- unsuitableness
- weakness
inadequacy
noun. shortage, defect, inability
- blemish
- dearth
- defalcation
- defectiveness
- deficiency
- deficit
- drawback
- failing
- faultiness
- flaw
- imperfection
- inadequateness
- inaptness
- incapacity
- incompetence
- incompetency
- incompleteness
- ineffectiveness
- ineffectualness
- inefficacy
- inefficiency
- ineptitude
- insufficiency
- lack
- meagerness
- paucity
- poverty
- scantiness
- shortcoming
- skimpiness
- underage
- unfitness
- unsuitableness
- weakness
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