INABILITIES

Noun

inabilities

plural of inability

Source: Wiktionary


INABILITY

In`a*bil"i*ty, n. Etym: [Pref. in- not + ability: cf. F. inhabileté. See Able, and cf. Unable.]

Definition: The quality or state of being unable; lack of ability; want of sufficient power, strength, resources, or capacity. It is not from an inability to discover what they ought to do, that men err in practice. Blair.

Syn.

– Impotence; incapacity; incompetence; weakness; powerlessness; incapability. See Disability.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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