Competent lie Synonyms

Definitions for Competent


  • (adjective) having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance
  • (adjective) being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrong
  • (adjective) properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient

Definitions for Lie


  • (noun) a statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive
  • (verb) to make a statement one knows to be untrue
  • (verb) to be positioned along a certain course or in a certain direction