competent

Definitions

Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.

Efficient and capable; meeting the requirements of a task or role.

Examples

She is a highly competent manager who handles complex projects with ease.

The mechanic proved to be very competent, fixing the engine in under an hour.

Synonyms

capable proficient skilled adept efficient qualified able

Antonyms

incompetent inept unskilled incapable unqualified inefficient clumsy