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Synonyms for incapable
ɪnˈkeɪ pə bəlin·ca·pable
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incapable
Synonyms:
unqualified, unable, unfitted, weak, incompetent, feeble, disqualified, insufficient
Princeton's WordNet
incapableadjective
(followed by `of') lacking capacity or ability
"incapable of carrying a tune"; "he is incapable of understanding the matter"; "incapable of doing the work"
Synonyms:
incompetent, incapable(p), unequal to(p)Antonyms:
capable, surefooted, adequate, able, confident, sure-footed, resourceful, susceptible, equalincapable(p)adjective
not being susceptible to or admitting of something (usually followed by `of')
"incapable of solution"
Antonyms:
confident, surefooted, sure-footed, capable, susceptible, resourceful, equal, adequate, ableincapableadjective
(followed by `of') not having the temperament or inclination for
"simply incapable of lying"
Synonyms:
incompetent, incapable(p), unequal to(p)Antonyms:
confident, surefooted, able, capable, equal, adequate, susceptible, sure-footed, resourcefulincapable, incompetent, unequal to(p)adjective
not meeting requirements
"unequal to the demands put upon him"
Antonyms:
capable, able, resourceful, sure-footed, susceptible, equal, surefooted, confident, adequate
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
incapableadjective
Synonyms:
incompetent, disqualified, unfit, insusceptible
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#727 | able | |
#3646 | unable | |
#4264 | capable | |
#4981 | weak | |
#10242 | insufficient | |
#20455 | incapable | |
#24911 | incompetent | |
#26977 | disqualified | |
#29086 | unqualified | |
#29642 | unfit | |
#30704 | powerless | |
#31313 | feeble | |
#247328 | unfitted |
How to use incapable in a sentence?
There’s no shame in the fact that many seniors need assistance around stairs, and they shouldn’t be made to feel fragile or incapable.
The resulting force would be incapable of simultaneously meeting current deployment requirements and responding to overseas contingency requirements.
Here’s the problem. It increasingly seems like, if Donald Trump loses, we are not going to get the concession speech that the country badly needs, because Donald Trump is medically incapable of accepting that Donald Trump is Donald Trump, so we need to find a way for Donald Trump to give a concession speech, while Donald Trump’s still able to claim that Donald Trump won something.
The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.
Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou
Translations for incapable
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- incapaçCatalan, Valencian
- incapazSpanish
- kykenemätön, kyvytönFinnish
- incapableFrench
- 不能, 無縁, できない, 拒む, 無理Japanese
- incapazPortuguese
- incapabilRomanian
- nesposoban, nemoćanSerbo-Croatian
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