Nope. Insane is crazy. Incompetent is unable to perform the task or job, a problem that could be resolved with assistance, training or reassignment.
Insane or incompetent are two words meaning "not of sound mind." Delirious or demented may also be used in more specific contexts.
Irate, insane, incensed...
Means a fool or insane or mentally incompetent. Origin uncertain. first noticed in language 1670 - 1680
No. As not all insane people are pyromaniacs, it follows that being insane and being a pyromaniac can not be the same thing (even if you assert that all pyromaniacs are by definition insane).
· incompetent · incomplete · inconclusive · inexpensive · inexperienced
· idiotic · ignorant · illogical · impatient · impertinent · impolite · incompetent · inconsiderate · infantile · inferior · insane · insolent · irreverent · irritating
The word is traced to the 1560s Latin insanus,meaning "mad, outrageous, insane, extravagant, or excessive.
The word is "insane." The denotative meaning of this term is mentally unstable or having a disordered mind.
Idiotic, ignorant, illiterate, illogical, impatient, impertinent, impolite, incompetent, inconsiderate, infantile, inferior, insane, insolent, irreverent and irritating are negative words. They begin with the letter i.
Idiotic, ignorant, illiterate, illogical, impatient, impertinent, impolite, incompetent, inconsiderate, infantile, inferior, insane, insolent, irreverent and irritating are negative words. They begin with the letter i.
The word incompetent is an adjective, a word that describes a noun; for example an incompetent mechanic or an incompetent barber.
"Incompetent" means lacking the necessary ability, skills, or qualities to perform a task or job effectively. It suggests an inability to carry out duties or responsibilities in a satisfactory manner.