ULTRACOMPETENT Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

ultracompetent

adjective

Definition of ultracompetent

as in capable

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Adjective

The two components will work together as an all-up-round, or AUR, test bed capable of supporting hypersonic flight testing.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2026
Remember that your shotgun cannot be capable of holding more than two cartridges in the magazine, and three total.

— Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of capable

Adjective

Both players were able to end points quickly, and Sabalenka also showed off some impressive speed in tracking down drop shots.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026
The back end should be able to move the puck better and avoid long stretches in their own end, and assuming relative health, other players like Braden Schneider will no longer have to play too high in the lineup.

— Peter Baugh, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of able

Adjective

Broad, Mumtaz and plenty of others freshen up the rotation, something Sky Sports are quite skilled at doing having eased out older school figures like Ian Botham, David Gower and David Lloyd in recent years.

— Nick Miller, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
America’s industrial sector is facing severe operational hurdles, driven by irregular supply chains and a shortage of skilled workers.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of skilled

Adjective

The answer to our nation’s physician shortage crisis is to fully open the doors to residency for all qualified candidates, not to close the door on those who choose the osteopathic pathway.

— Torie Bosch, STAT, 5 Sep. 2026
Condoleezza Rice Former Secretary of State Rice is simultaneously too qualified for this role and also a little out of left field.

— Chantel Jennings, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of qualified

Adjective

Being an experienced or even expert meditator didn’t necessarily protect people.

— Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026
Learn when and how to harvest blanket flower seeds, along with expert tips for storing and sowing, to keep the blooms coming without having to make a trip to the garden center next season.

— Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of expert

Adjective

Perhaps more importantly, though, the Broncos appear prepared to withstand a potential absence from Dobbins thanks to the addition of rookie Jonah Coleman, who drew rave reviews from the coaching staff for his performance in camp.

— Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
After a game that saw BSU’s staff have the team focused, prepared and excited, while Oregon seemed to have its players sleepwalking at times?

— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of prepared

Adjective

But be that guy that can be skillful, a bruiser, fast and tough.

— Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2026
As Musashi scrambles through a school of Samurai, the game seamlessly bounces between skillful swordplay, rowdy improvisation, and Looney Tunes-style levity.

— Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of skillful

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