INCAPABLE
\ɪnkˈe͡ɪpəbə͡l], \ɪnkˈeɪpəbəl], \ɪ_n_k_ˈeɪ_p_ə_b_əl]\
Definitions of INCAPABLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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not meeting requirements; "unequal to the demands put upon him"
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(followed by `of') lacking capacity or ability; "incapable of carrying a tune"; "he is incapable of understanding the matter"; "incapable of doing the work"
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(followed by `of') not having the temperament or inclination for; "simply incapable of lying"
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not being susceptible to or admitting of something (usually followed by `of'); "incapable of solution"
By Princeton University
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not meeting requirements; "unequal to the demands put upon him"
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(followed by `of') lacking capacity or ability; "incapable of carrying a tune"; "he is incapable of understanding the matter"; "incapable of doing the work"
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(followed by `of') not having the temperament or inclination for; "simply incapable of lying"
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not being susceptible to or admitting of something (usually followed by `of'); "incapable of solution"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible; not able to admit; as, incapable of pain, or pleasure; incapable of stain or injury.
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As a term of disgrace, sometimes annexed to a sentence when an officer has been cashiered and rendered incapable of serving his country.
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One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton.
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Not capable of being brought to do or perform, because morally strong or well disposed; - used with reference to some evil; as, incapable of wrong, dishonesty, or falsehood.
By Oddity Software
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Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible; not able to admit; as, incapable of pain, or pleasure; incapable of stain or injury.
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As a term of disgrace, sometimes annexed to a sentence when an officer has been cashiered and rendered incapable of serving his country.
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One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton.
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Not capable of being brought to do or perform, because morally strong or well disposed; - used with reference to some evil; as, incapable of wrong, dishonesty, or falsehood.
By Noah Webster.
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Incapably.
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Incapability.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Incapably.
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Incapability.
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Not capable: insufficient: unable: disqualified.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
