Antonyms for in capable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-key-puh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈkeɪ pə bəl


Definition of in capable

Origin :
  • 1590s, from Middle French incapable and directly from Medieval Latin incapabilis, from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + capabilis (see capable). Related: Incapably; incapability.
  • As in inadequate : adj defective, insufficient, incompetent
  • As in incapable : adj not adequate; helpless
  • As in incapacitated : adj disabled
  • As in incompetent : adj unskillful, unable
  • As in inefficient : adj not working well; wasteful
  • As in inept : adj clumsy, unskilled; incompetent
  • As in insufficient : adj not enough; lacking
  • As in powerless : adj weak; unable
  • As in unable : adj not having talent, skill
  • As in unfit : adj not ready
  • As in unqualified : adj not prepared, incompetent
  • As in unworkmanlike : adj inefficient
  • As in disabled : adj incapacitated
  • As in impotent : adj disabled; unable to perform action

Synonyms for in capable

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