competent

a. தகுதிவாய்ந்த, போதுமான, பொருத்தமான, சட்டப்படி உரிமையுடைய, சட்ட இசைவுடைய, தகை நேர்மையுடைய.

Synonyms

equal sufficient fit satisfactory full competent capable able

Antonyms

unequal insufficient incompetent inadequate

Com"pe*tent (; 94), a. Etym: [F. compétent, p. pr. of compéter to be in the competency of, LL. competere to strive after together, to agree with; hence, to be fit. See Compete.] 1. Answering to all requirements; adeqouate; sufficient; suitable; capable; legally qualified; fit. "A competent knowledge of the world." Arrerbury. "Competent age." Grafton. "Competent statesmen." Palfrey. /"A competent witness." Bouvier. 2. Rightfully or properly belonging; incident; -- followed by to. [Rare, except in legal usage.] That is the privillege of the infinite Author of things, . . . but is not competent to any finite being. Locke. Syn. -- See Qualified.

competent - Similar Words

incompetent competently compete completement complement competency competence compatient complete omnicompetent