About The Word Unable

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Unable

Unable Definition And Meaning |
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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 Related Terms | Find terms related to Unable: See Also | 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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