Associations to the word «Unable»
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Wiktionary
UNABLE, adjective. Not able; lacking a certain ability.
Dictionary definition
UNABLE, adjective. (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".
UNABLE, adjective. (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".
UNABLE, adjective. Lacking in power or forcefulness; "an ineffectual ruler"; "like an unable phoenix in hot ashes".
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