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incapable

in·ca·pa·ble

incapable

 
pronunciation:
In keI p bl
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: not having the ability or power that is needed; not able.
With an injured foot, he is incapable of climbing the mountain.I am incapable of doing five things at once.
synonyms:
unable
antonyms:
able, capable
definition 2: without skill; poor.
He is a completely incapable actor.
antonyms:
capable, competent
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derivations: incapably (adv.), incapability (n.)
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