Synonyms for competently
com·pe·tent·ly

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1. competently, aptly, ably, capablyadverb

   with competence; in a competent capable manner

   "they worked competently"

   Synonyms:
   aptly, ably, capably

   Antonyms:
   incompetently, displaying incompetence

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1. List of paraphrases for "competently":

   capably, proficiently, ably

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1. Tara Cannon:

   It felt selfish to be taking them to an event that a) they were not terribly interested in attending, b) has an elevated risk associated with it and c) they have no say in, while the risk of something terrible happening is probably very slim, I don’t know how you reconcile that if something does go sideways. Better the one true fan [ my husband ] attend on his own. He's an adult who can competently assess the risk.

2. Chief Administration Officer Simon McNamara:

   Technology will on occasion fail. If and when that occurs, we need to ensure we can mask the impact on customers and recover as quickly and effectively as possible. It is important that it is handled well and competently.

3. Rush Limbaugh:

   My intention is to come here everyday I can and to do this program as normally and as competently and as expertly as I do each and every day, because that is the source of my greatest satisfaction.

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. 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.