UNABLE as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • (usually followed by `to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • unable to get to town without a car
    • unable to obtain funds
    Antonym(s) Attribute(s)
  2. Meaning
    • lacking in power or forcefulness
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • an ineffectual ruler
    • like an unable phoenix in hot ashes
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