INCAPABILITY Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word incapability. (close relations)
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| helplessness | nounn | |||||
noun • powerlessness revealed by an inability to act • the state of needing help from something • a feeling of being unable to manage | ||||||
| impotence | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble • an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate | ||||||
| inadequacy | nounn | |||||
noun • lack of an adequate quantity or number • a lack of competence • unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate | ||||||
| incompetence | nounn | |||||
noun • lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications • inability of a part or organ to function properly | ||||||
| ineffectiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • lacking the power to be effective | ||||||
| inefficiency | nounn | |||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of efficiency | ||||||
| ineptitude | nounn | |||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training • having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful | ||||||
| powerlessness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble | ||||||
| incapableness | nounn | |||||
noun • lack of potential for development • the quality of not being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally | ||||||
