inability

The definition of inability is the state of having no power or a lack of ability.

(noun)

An example of inability is not understanding how to operate a computer.

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See inability in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the quality or state of being unable; lack of ability, capacity, means, or power

Origin: ME inabilite: see in- & ability

See inability in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Lack of ability or means.

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