Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
competent | No | Yes | No | No |
capable | No | Yes | No | No |
competent (adjective) | capable (adjective) |
---|---|
properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient | (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability |
legally qualified or sufficient | (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for |
adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional | having the requisite qualities for |
have the skills and qualifications to do things well | |
possibly accepting or permitting |