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incapable
Overview of adj incapable
The adj incapable has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) incapable -- ((followed by `of') lacking capacity or ability; "incapable of carrying a tune"; "he is incapable of understanding the matter"; "incapable of doing the work")
2. (1) incapable -- (not being susceptible to or admitting of something (usually followed by `of'); "incapable of solution")
3. (1) incapable, unqualified -- (lacking the necessary skill or knowledge etc.; "an incapable helper")
4. incapable -- ((followed by `of') not having the temperament or inclination for; "simply incapable of lying")
5. incapable, incompetent, unequal to -- (not meeting requirements; "unequal to the demands put upon him")
Grep of noun incapable
incapableness
Antonyms of adj incapable
5 senses of incapable
Sense 1
incapable (vs. capable)
capable (vs. incapable)
=> able
=> confident, surefooted, sure-footed
=> resourceful
Sense 2
incapable(predicate)
INDIRECT (VIA unsusceptible) -> susceptible
Sense 3
incapable, unqualified
INDIRECT (VIA incompetent) -> competent
Sense 4
incapable (vs. capable)
capable (vs. incapable)
Sense 5
incapable, incompetent, unequal to(predicate)
INDIRECT (VIA inadequate) -> adequate
Similarity of adj incapable
5 senses of incapable
Sense 1
incapable (vs. capable)
=> unable(predicate)
Also See> incompetent#1
Sense 2
incapable(predicate)
=> unsusceptible (vs. susceptible), insusceptible
Sense 3
incapable, unqualified
=> incompetent (vs. competent)
Sense 4
incapable (vs. capable)
Sense 5
incapable, incompetent, unequal to(predicate)
=> inadequate (vs. adequate)
Pertainyms of adj incapable
Attributes of adj incapable
1 of 5 senses of incapable
Sense 1
incapable (vs. capable)
=> capability, capableness
=> capability, capableness, potentiality
Domain of adj incapable
Domain Terms of adj incapable
Familiarity of adj incapable
incapable used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =5)
Grep of adj incapable
incapable
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