omnicompetent
Britishadjective
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Given that Balty is lovably bumbling, it’s inevitable that he should be advised by an all-knowing Jeeves, the omnicompetent, if slightly morose Huncks.
From Washington Post ● May 1, 2018
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
The Jet Age secret agent was charming, omnicompetent, and exceedingly well-traveled.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2013
Unconsciously the theory sets up the single reader as theoretically omnicompetent, and puts upon the press the burden of accomplishing whatever representative government, industrial organization, and diplomacy have failed to accomplish.
From Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann
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