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Word: Incapable
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French, or from late Latin incapabilis, from in- ‘not’ + capabilis (see capable)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈkeɪpəbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
unable to do or achieve (something)
Short Definition:unable to do or achieve
Examples:- Wilson blushed and was incapable of speech
Definition:
unable to behave rationally or manage one's affairs
Short Definition:unable to behave rationally
Examples:- the pilot may become incapable from the lack of oxygen
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