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omnicompetent

British  
/ ˌɒmnɪˈkɒmpɪtənt /

adjective

  1. able to judge or deal with all matters

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • omnicompetence noun

Example Sentences

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Another assumption is that the civil service is omnicompetent.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2022

Grossman cuts such a heroic, omnicompetent figure he might have stepped out of a video game himself.

From Slate • Nov. 30, 2016

As a boy in Hidden Hills, in the San Fernando Valley, Fogelson seemed immune to this kind of self-doubt: omnicompetent at playing soccer, hitting a golf ball, cooking duck à l’orange.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 11, 2016

Brittany Pollack, who danced her first Dewdrop this season, seems one of the company’s omnicompetent performers.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2013

But the democratic theory had as one of its main principles the doctrine of the omnicompetent citizen.

From Public Opinion by Lippmann, Walter