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Unequal vs Incompetent - What's the difference?

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Unequal is a related term of incompetent.


As adjectives the difference between unequal and incompetent

is that unequal is not the same while incompetent is incompetent.

unequal

English

Alternative forms

* (obsolete) * (qualifier) * unequall (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not the same.
  • Out of balance.

    • incompetent

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Unskilled, lacking normally expected degree of ability.
    • Having an incompetent lawyer may be grounds for a retrial, but the lawyer in question probably doesn't know that.
  • Unable to make rational decisions, insane or otherwise cognitively impaired.
    • The charged was judged incompetent to stand trial, at least until his medication started working.

    Synonyms

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    Usage notes

    The form incompetent of , as in "I am incompetent of doing anything!" is heard (US). It is incorrect, the intended word is incapable.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who is incompetent.