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bungler vs incompetent

incompetent vs bungler

bungler and incompetent both are nouns.

bungler is not an adjective while incompetent is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bungler Yes No No No
incompetent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, incompetent is a hypernym of bungler; that is, incompetent is a word with a broader meaning than bungler:
  • bungler: someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
  • incompetent: someone who is not competent to take effective action
Other hypernyms of bungler include incompetent person.
bungler (noun) incompetent (noun)
someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence someone who is not competent to take effective action
bungler (adjective) incompetent (adjective)
not qualified or suited for a purpose
legally not qualified or sufficient
not doing a good job
not meeting requirements
showing lack of skill or aptitude
Difference between bungler and incompetent

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