Antonyms for in capable
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-key-puh-buhl |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈkeɪ pə bəl |
- able
- abundant
- acceptable
- active
- adept
- adequate
- adroit
- ample
- appropriate
- capable
- competent
- complete
- conditional
- dexterous
- dominant
- effective
- efficient
- enough
- experienced
- expert
- fertile
- finished
- firm
- fit
- full
- healthy
- indefinite
- invigorated
- lively
- neat
- perfect
- potent
- powerful
- prepared
- productive
- proficient
- proper
- qualified
- ready
- satisfactory
- skilled
- skillful
- sound
- strong
- sufficient
- suitable
- talented
- temporary
- tentative
- tidy
- useful
- walking
- willing
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
- all thumbs
- amateur
- amateurish
- artless
- awkward
- bare
- barren
- bedridden
- bereft
- blank
- blundering
- broken-down
- bumbling
- bungling
- bush
- bush league
- bush-league
- butter-fingered
- butterfingers
- can't cut it
- can't hack it
- can't make the grade
- careless
- chicken
- clumsy
- confined
- crippled
- debilitated
- decrepit
- defective
- defenseless
- deficient
- dependent
- depleted
- destitute
- devoid
- disabled
- disarmed
- disenfranchised
- disorganized
- disqualified
- drained
- dry
- dud
- effete
- enervated
- enfeebled
- etiolated
- extravagant
- failing
- faulty
- feeble
- floundering
- forceless
- found wanting
- frail
- gauche
- glitch
- gutless
- half-baked
- halting
- hamstrung
- handicapped
- heavy-handed
- helpless
- hog-tied
- hurt
- ill-equipped
- immobilized
- impaired
- imperfect
- impotent
- improficient
- improvident
- impuissant
- inadept
- inadequate
- inappreciable
- inapt
- incapable
- incapacitated
- incommensurate
- incompetent
- incomplete
- inconsiderable
- ineffective
- ineffectual
- inefficacious
- inefficient
- ineligible
- inept
- inert
- inexperienced
- inexpert
- infecund
- infirm
- infrequent
- inoperative
- inproficient
- insubstantial
- insufficient
- junk
- lacking
- laid-up
- lame
- lemon
- loser
- losing
- lousy
- low
- maimed
- maladjusted
- maladroit
- meager
- minus
- miserly
- naive
- nerveless
- niggardly
- no can do
- no good
- not able
- not cut out for
- not enough
- not equal to
- not have it
- not up to
- out of
- out of commission
- out of gas
- out to lunch
- out-of-action
- out-of-commission
- paper tiger
- paralyzed
- parsimonious
- passive
- poor
- powerless
- prodigal
- prostrate
- rare
- raw
- run-down
- scant
- scanty
- scarce
- shooting blanks
- short
- short of
- shy
- sidelined
- sketchy
- skimpy
- slack
- slipshod
- sloppy
- slovenly
- small
- spare
- sparse
- stalled
- sterile
- stinted
- stunted
- subject
- supine
- thin
- tied
- too little
- too little too late
- unable
- unadapted
- unample
- unapt
- unarmed
- uncool
- undexterous
- unequal
- unequipped
- unfacile
- unfinished
- unfit
- unfitted
- unfruitful
- ungraceful
- unhandy
- uninitiated
- unpracticed
- unprepared
- unproductive
- unproficient
- unqualified
- unsatisfactory
- unskilled
- unskillful
- unsuited
- untrained
- useless
- vulnerable
- wanting
- weak
- weakened
- wimp
- wishy-washy
- wooden
- worn-out
- wornout
- wounded
- wrecked
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