Antonyms for incapability
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : in-key-puh-buhl |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈkeɪ pə bəl |
Definition of incapability
Origin :- 1590s, from Middle French incapable and directly from Medieval Latin incapabilis, from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + capabilis (see capable). Related: Incapably; incapability.
- noun ineffectuality
- noun inability
- The income devolved on me in consequence of Winslowe's incapability.
- Extract from : « The Crooked House » by Brandon Fleming
- In his pale, pimpled face were traces of incapability and bad humour.
- Extract from : « The Goose Man » by Jacob Wassermann
- The belief in his incapability of defeat, that was lost too!
- Extract from : « In Love With the Czarina and Other Stories » by Mr Jkai
- This, as I understand it, simply means an incapability of acting the hypocrite.
- Extract from : « Born Again » by Alfred Lawson
- Let those who think so reflect on the state of nations under poverty, and their incapability of art.
- Extract from : « William Blake » by Irene Langridge
- I have before remarked on his incapability of controlling his expenses and living within a fixed income.
- Extract from : « Wagner as I Knew Him » by Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger
- The consciousness of Lamh Laudher's public disgrace, and of his incapability to repel it, sank deep into his heart.
- Extract from : « The Dead Boxer » by William Carleton
- Louis calmly explained the incapability of Ceuta to defend itself, should the sally be repulsed by the enemy.
- Extract from : « The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 4 (of 4) » by Jane Porter
- They would bring tests; and opportunities for Fraulein to see all her incapability.
- Extract from : « Pointed Roofs » by Dorothy Richardson
- The count dejectedly confessed his incapability to restrain them: the young desperadoes were ready for anything.
- Extract from : « Beauchamp's Career, Complete » by George Meredith
Synonyms for incapability
- disqualification
- failure
- feebleness
- frailty
- helplessness
- impotence
- inadequacy
- inaptitude
- incapacitation
- incapacity
- incompetence
- incompetency
- ineffectiveness
- ineffectualness
- inefficacy
- inefficiency
- ineptitude
- ineptness
- infirmity
- insufficiency
- inutility
- lack
- necessity
- powerlessness
- shortcoming
- unfitness
- uselessness
- weakness
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