Found 3 hits - Term: unable, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
unable \una"ble\, a.
not able; not having sufficient strength, means, knowledge,
skill, or the like; impotent; weak; helpless; incapable; --
now usually followed by an infinitive or an adverbial phrase;
as, unable for work; unable to bear fatigue.
1913 webster
sapless age and weak unable limbs. --shak.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
unable
adj 1: usually followed by `to' not having the necessary means or
skill or know-how; "unable to get to town without a
car"; "unable to obtain funds" syn: not able ant:
able
2: usually followed by `to' lacking necessary physical or
mental ability; "dyslexics are unable to learn to read
adequately"; "the sun was unable to melt enough snow"
syn: unablep
3: lacking in power or forcefulness; "an ineffectual ruler";
"like an unable phoenix in hot ashes" syn: ineffective,
ineffectual
see also:
not able able unablep ineffective ineffectual
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
25 moby thesaurus words for "unable":
ill-qualified, impotent, inadequate, incapable, incapable of,
incompetent, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficient, inept,
inferior, maladjusted, not equal to, not up to, powerless,
unable to, unadapted, unadjusted, unendowed, unequipped, unfit,
unfitted, ungifted, unqualified, untalented
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