Antonyms for competentlycom·pe·tent·ly

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1. competently, aptly, ably, capablyadverb

   with competence; in a competent capable manner

   "they worked competently"

   Antonyms:
   incompetently, displaying incompetence

   Synonyms:
   aptly, ably, capably

How to use competently in a sentence?

1. David Noll:

   As the economy opens up, many businesses will be using some kind of waiver, what is notable about the Trump campaign's waiver is that they just did such a bad job — that they didn't lawyer it more competently.

2. President Donald Trump:

   And the intelligence agencies, which have now -- now, now -- because before they weren't, which are now very competently run with some great people.... the intelligence agencies will tell you that tomorrow.

3. Andrew Monaghan:

   Meteorological factors certainly play an important role in determining the global range of the virus-transmitting Aedes (aegypti species of) mosquitoes and how competently they can transmit a virus.

4. Isaac Asimov:

   Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.

5. Sheikh Salman:

   In this time of uncertainty surrounding soccer's world governing body FIFA, it is clear that what is needed, more urgently than ever, is a firm hand to run the world body competently and with a determination to conduct its affairs professionally and with maximum transparency.

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