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clumsy vs incompetent

incompetent vs clumsy

clumsy is not a noun while incompetent is a noun.

clumsy and incompetent both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clumsy No Yes No No
incompetent Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, clumsy and incompetent are synonyms defined as:
  • clumsy and incompetent: showing lack of skill or aptitude
Other synonyms of clumsy include bungling, fumbling.
clumsy (noun) incompetent (noun)
someone who is not competent to take effective action
clumsy (adjective) incompetent (adjective)
lacking grace in movement or posture not qualified or suited for a purpose
not elegant or graceful in expression legally not qualified or sufficient
showing lack of skill or aptitude not doing a good job
difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape not meeting requirements
showing lack of skill or aptitude
Difference between clumsy and incompetent

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