incapableness

Variant of incapable

incapable definition

in·ca·pable (in kā′pə bəl)

adjective

not capable; specif.,
  1. lacking the necessary ability, competence, strength, etc.
  2. not legally qualified or eligible

Etymology: LL incapabilis

Related Forms:

incapable Idioms

incapable of

  1. not allowing or admitting; not able to accept or experience incapable of change
  2. lacking the ability or fitness for incapable of sustained thought
  3. not legally qualified for

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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