uncapable

adjective

Meaning

Lacking the power, ability, or fitness to perform a specific task or function.

Examples

The outdated software was uncapable of processing the new data format.
He felt uncapable of handling the sudden pressure of the promotion.

Synonyms: unable, incapable, incompetent, inept

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uncapable

adjective

Pronunciation: ʌnˈkeɪpəbəl

Definition

Lacking the power, ability, or fitness to perform a specific task or function.

Examples

The outdated software was uncapable of processing the new data format.
He felt uncapable of handling the sudden pressure of the promotion.
The small engine was uncapable of pulling the heavy trailer up the steep hill.

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