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Meanings of incapable in English
(Followed by `of') lacking capacity or ability.
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Usage of incapable in English
1
Albright said Iran was incapable of building 10 new uranium enrichment plants.
2
Are we really, as we are required to believe, incapable of war?
3
Middle management are completely powerless, incapable of bringing about the changes necessary.
4
In a crisis he was feeble and incapable of making a decision.
5
She felt incapable of even beginning a thought, let alone completing one.
6
He is the soul of honor; he is incapable of deceiving me.
7
That is objective fact; as a Vulcan, I am incapable of hyperbole.
8
This seems academic to me and in any case incapable of proof.
9
Moreover, he was obviously incapable of even understanding the possibility of it.
10
Snake had heard of people incapable of biocontrol, but not very often.
11
But what his body was incapable of, maybe his spirit could achieve.
12
Bubba Oftenhaus was frightened, bewildered, and incapable of either decision or action.
13
You'd think her hardwiring rendered her incapable of any serious Trump mimicry.
14
The Dantesque language of the last line is almost incapable of reproduction:
15
Of that the old creature in her nethermost Hades was nearly incapable.
16
He is sitting in a corner of the refreshment-room now absolutely incapable.
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Incapable through the time
Incapable across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common