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incapability

[ UK /ɪnkˌe‍ɪpəbˈɪlɪti/ ]
NOUN
  1. the quality of not being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
  2. lack of potential for development

How To Use incapability In A Sentence

  • Zeno's and Emilio's aboulic personalities, their incapability of pursuing and sustaining an active participation in life, reflect Svevo's tragic sensibility of life as a disaster and his meditation on vulnerability and death, filtered through the looking glass of bitter-sweet irony mixed with ineffective wisdom.
  • His administration failed to anticipate the big floods earlier this year, and its handling of this natural disaster proved its incapability.
  • My continued singleness and ever increasing incapability to even approach a prospective partner will ensure that I die old and lonely unless some kind person is willing to take pity on me.
  • Like this, singing alto part was begun because of my incapability to adjust myself to a higher tone.
  • First, your statement that Europe has very little ability to project power, and is incapability to deter various types of attacks short of invasion is breathtakingly simple to refute, Just look at the Falklands war and the interventions by France in africa. Matthew Yglesias » Defense Spending in Europe
  • The choice isn't between prolonging an idyll and risking change, but between a belated attempt to secure a global niche and a decline into obscurantism likely to end in prolonged violence and general incapability.
  • I'm glad my incapability gave everyone a laugh.
  • Only, in place of the phrase "negative capability," he would substitute "incapability," and reflect that the poet fails to see absolute beauty because he is not content to leave the sensual behind and press on to absolute reality. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years
  • This is a relatively recent phenomenon and was largely due to the incapability of authoritarian regimes to transform themselves through political and economic reform.
  • In so far as incapability through incompetence is concerned, the general rule is that the employee's incapacity as it existed at the time of dismissal must be of such a nature and quality as to justify dismissal.
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