About The Word Unable

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Unable

Unable Meaning & Definition
Unable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Unable?

[adj] (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"
[adj] lacking in power or forcefulness; "an ineffectual ruler"; "like an unable phoenix in hot ashes"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Unable: impotent | ineffective | ineffectual | not able

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Unable In Webster's Dictionary

\Un*a"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. Sapless age and weak unable limbs. --Shak.

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