Competently
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Competently is an adverb meaning In a competent manner.
Meaning
In a competent manner.
Example Sentences
And on the end of the big table sat a pot of chicken and dumplings, the sad but tasty end of a tough red bird who had competently done his roosterly duty all his life, yet through no fault of his own had ended up a criminal.
Synonyms for competently
Depending on context, synonyms include aptly, ably, capably.
Antonyms for competently
Common opposites include incompetently.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include capably, aptly, ably, proficiently, efficiently, competency.
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