Competently Definition & Meaning

competently
adverb
  1. with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently"

"Competently" in song lyrics

See how competently is used in real songs:

  • "'Madras Cafe' review: The film meshes fact and fiction competently"
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Usage tips for "competently"

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