incompetence
Definitions
Noun
- Lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
- Inability of a part or organ to function properly
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "incompetence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | independence | 4 | 70 |
| 2 | incontinence | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "incompetence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | complete | 2 | 182 |
| 2 | compete | 2 | 23 |
| 3 | competent | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | competence | 3 | 18 |
| 5 | incomplete | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | impatience | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | completeness | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | inconvenience | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | incompetent | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | incompetents | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | impotence | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | incomprehensible | 6 | 2 |
| 13 | competency | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | incompetency | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | competencies | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | incompetently | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | incoherence | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | incontinence | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | uncomplete | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | noncompete | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "incompetence" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "incompetence" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "incompetence" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "incompetence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | incompetency | 5 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Kevin Rennie: A nest of CT incompetence is revealed. In a $1.2 billion a year system.
Sep 26, 2026 Hartford Courant
Sep 26, 2026 Hartford Courant
Europeans are no longer angry at Trump’s irrational incompetence. They’re exhausted
May 18, 2026 EUobserver
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Wrong in 1993, Still Wrong in 2026: Al Otro Lado and Incompetence in the US Supreme Court
Aug 6, 2026 Opinio Juris
Aug 6, 2026 Opinio Juris
Transplant surgeon previously charged with incompetence is fined $5,000 by board
Jun 29, 2026 Iowa Capital Dispatch
Jun 29, 2026 Iowa Capital Dispatch
Former TURNSTILE guitarist Brady Ebert found to be mentally incompetent to stand trial
Sep 22, 2026 Lambgoat
Sep 22, 2026 Lambgoat