omnicompetent
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/ˌɒmniˈkɒmpɪtənt/
Definition of omnicompetent
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Competent in every area.
“Granted, management is not omnicompetent; that is why it must rely on the expertise of the workers. But neither are the workers omnicompetent.”
“To Lippmann, democratic theory presented an idealized vision of omnicompetent citizens capable of making informed decisions leading to wise laws and good government, a condition that plainly did not obtain.”
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adj
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(not-comparable)Competent in every area.
“Granted, management is not omnicompetent; that is why it must rely on the expertise of the workers. But neither are the workers omnicompetent.”
“To Lippmann, democratic theory presented an idealized vision of omnicompetent citizens capable of making informed decisions leading to wise laws and good government, a condition that plainly did not obtain.”
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(especially, not-comparable)Competent in every area.
“Near-synonyms: plenipotent, plenipotentiary”
“The omnicompetent state admittedly works badly at times, but it does work, which is more than the impotent "commune" would be likely to do.”
“Are the judgments of public opinion inevitably "right" or even relatively wise, or are they merely the resultants of the delusions, prejudices, and inadequacies of the supposedly omnicompetent citizen exercising his "right divine of the ignorant to govern wrong"?”
“Soon after the Bolshevik Revolution, the image of the future omnicompetent, endlessly mobile man was restated by Bukharin and Preobrazhensky in their political primer, The ABC of Communism.”
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Etymology
From omni- + competent.
Words you can make from omnicompetent
200+ playable · top: INCOMPETENT (17 pts)
Best play incompetent 17 points11-letter words
1 word10-letter words
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14 words7-letter words
35 words- COMMENT 13 pts
- COMPETE 13 pts
- COMPONE 13 pts
- COMPOTE 13 pts
- MEMETIC 13 pts
- METOPIC 13 pts
- CENTIME 11 pts
- CENTIMO 11 pts
- CONTEMN 11 pts
- ENTOPIC 11 pts
- EPITOME 11 pts
- MEMENTO 11 pts
- METOPON 11 pts
- MIOCENE 11 pts
- MOMENTO 11 pts
- NEPOTIC 11 pts
- PICOTEE 11 pts
- PIMENTO 11 pts
- POTENCE 11 pts
- TOMPION 11 pts
- TONEMIC 11 pts
- TOTEMIC 11 pts
- CONNOTE 9 pts
- CONTENT 9 pts
- COONTIE 9 pts
- ECOTONE 9 pts
- EMINENT 9 pts
- EMOTION 9 pts
- MENTION 9 pts
- NOMINEE 9 pts
- ONETIME 9 pts
- PONTINE 9 pts
- POTTEEN 9 pts
- TONETIC 9 pts
- TONTINE 7 pts
6-letter words
61 words- COEMPT 12 pts
- COMMIE 12 pts
- COMMIT 12 pts
- COMMON 12 pts
- POMMEE 12 pts
- POMMIE 12 pts
- CEMENT 10 pts
- EMETIC 10 pts
- ICEMEN 10 pts
- IMPONE 10 pts
- INCEPT 10 pts
- INCOME 10 pts
- METOPE 10 pts
- MOMENT 10 pts
- MOTMOT 10 pts
- NONCOM 10 pts
- OCTOPI 10 pts
- OPTIME 10 pts
- PECTEN 10 pts
- PECTIN 10 pts
- PENMEN 10 pts
- PITMEN 10 pts
- POETIC 10 pts
- POTMEN 10 pts
- PTOTIC 10 pts
- CENOTE 8 pts
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- COOTIE 8 pts
- COTTON 8 pts
- EMETIN 8 pts
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- INCENT 8 pts
- MITTEN 8 pts
- MOTION 8 pts
- NEOCON 8 pts
- NEONIC 8 pts
- NOCENT 8 pts
- NOETIC 8 pts
- NOTICE 8 pts
- OPTION 8 pts
- PETITE 8 pts
- PINENE 8 pts
- POINTE 8 pts
- PONENT 8 pts
- PONTON 8 pts
- POTEEN 8 pts
- POTENT 8 pts
- POTION 8 pts
- TENPIN 8 pts
- TINMEN 8 pts
- TINPOT 8 pts
- TIPTOE 8 pts
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- TONEME 8 pts
- INTENT 6 pts
- INTONE 6 pts
- IONONE 6 pts
- NIENTE 6 pts
- NOTION 6 pts
- TENTIE 6 pts
- TOONIE 6 pts
5-letter words
67 words- COMMO 11 pts
- COMPO 11 pts
- COMPT 11 pts
- COMET 9 pts
- COMTE 9 pts
- COOPT 9 pts
- COPEN 9 pts
- EMMET 9 pts
- MIMEO 9 pts
- MINCE 9 pts
- MONIC 9 pts
- OPTIC 9 pts
- PENCE 9 pts
- PICOT 9 pts
- PIECE 9 pts
- PONCE 9 pts
- TEMPI 9 pts
- TEMPO 9 pts
- TEMPT 9 pts
- TOPIC 9 pts
- CENTO 7 pts
- CONIN 7 pts
- CONTE 7 pts
- CONTO 7 pts
- COOEE 7 pts
- EMOTE 7 pts
- INEPT 7 pts
- MENTO 7 pts
- MONIE 7 pts
- MONTE 7 pts
- MOTET 7 pts
- MOTTE 7 pts
- MOTTO 7 pts
- NETOP 7 pts
- NIECE 7 pts
- NOMEN 7 pts
- NOMOI 7 pts
- NONCE 7 pts
- OCTET 7 pts
- ONCET 7 pts
- ONTIC 7 pts
- OPINE 7 pts
- PENNE 7 pts
- PENNI 7 pts
- PETIT 7 pts
- PETTI 7 pts
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- PINON 7 pts
- PINOT 7 pts
- PINTO 7 pts
- PITON 7 pts
- PITOT 7 pts
- POINT 7 pts
- POTTO 7 pts
- TINCT 7 pts
- TONIC 7 pts
- TOPEE 7 pts
- TOPOI 7 pts
- TOTEM 7 pts
- NITON 5 pts
- NONET 5 pts
- ONION 5 pts
- TENET 5 pts
- TENNE 5 pts
- TENNO 5 pts
- TENON 5 pts
- TONNE 5 pts
4-letter words
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