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Meanings of inability in inglés

portugués
incapacidade
catalán
incapacitat
español
incapacidad

Lacking the power to perform.

incapacidad
Sinónimos
Examples for "unfitness"
Examples for "unfitness"
1
He was turned down by the War Department because of physical unfitness.
The new yorker
2
Eleanor clung to her-butwith a sharp sense of unfitness and unworthiness.
Eleanor
3
He loved to preach, though he felt a deep sense of unfitness.
History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 /...
4
This, after I have persuaded them of Adams's absolute unfitness for office.
The Conqueror: Being the True and Romantic Story of Alexander Ha...
5
I perceived the unfitness of the tie; its closeness revolted me.
Woman in the Nineteenth Century / and Kindred Papers Relating to...
Usage of inability in inglés
1
Despite their inability to speak English, they had no problem understanding him.
The apostle
2
The inability to listen to others does seem quite common these days!
Radio NZ
3
But it also exposes a more fundamental problem: an inability to think.
The Irish Times
4
One problem is the sector's apparent inability to make a unified case.
The Guardian
5
I believe my voice betrayed my inability to believe what I heard.
A conspiracy of paper: a novel
6
The court's inability to convene only deepens the political crisis in Gambia.
Reuters
7
The French sinned blindly, through a strange inability to regard France dispassionately.
Last and First Men
8
One problem was the inability to locate evidence from an old case.
Ebony
9
She said this included their inability to provide her with reliable data.
Radio NZ
10
How do the media work around their inability to deliver scientific evidence?
Bad science
11
Romney said Obama's inability to work on the problem was a failure.
Reuters
12
There was no actual thought, and a complete inability to form words.
Here comes trouble
13
Small things annoyed him, particularly his own inability to do simple things.
The Guardian
14
In truth, the inability to reach them lies entirely with the seekers.
Five Years of Theosophy
15
The German differs from other patriots in the inability to understand patriotism.
The Barbarism of Berlin
16
The difference in the name accounted for his inability to trace her.
The Man from the Bitter Roots
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Translations for inability
portugués
incapacidade
español
incapacidad
Inability through the time
Inability across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
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