1noun
lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
01 Word definition
incompetence
12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants
Is INCOMPETENCE a word?
Yes. INCOMPETENCE is a 12-letter noun. lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
I-N-C-O-M-P-E-T-E-N-C-EHow do you spell INCOMPETENCE?
INCOMPETENCE contains 12 letters, begins with I, and ends with E.
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2noun
inability of a part or organ to function properly
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗incompetency
02 Letter breakdown
How is INCOMPETENCE spelled?
I1N2C3O4M5P6E7T8E9N10C11E12
03 Word-game status
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About INCOMPETENCE.
How do you spell INCOMPETENCE?
INCOMPETENCE is spelled I-N-C-O-M-P-E-T-E-N-C-E. It contains 12 letters.