Meaning & use

omnicompetent

adjective·Advanced

Having the ability, authority, or skill to deal with every kind of task or situation.

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The startup's founder acted as an omnicompetent manager, handling finance, design, and sales alone.

No single official is truly omnicompetent, so the committee split the project among specialists.

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Omnicompetent is a formal, rather rare word, often used ironically about someone assumed capable of handling everything.

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