incapable

adjective

UK /ɪnˈkeɪpəb(ə)l/

1
unable to do something
incapable of:
professors who seem incapable of any original thought
incapable of doing something:
The army was badly equipped, and incapable of offering serious resistance.
The city’s road system is incapable of handling the current volume of traffic.
Synonyms and related words
Not skilful or able
incompetent
incapable
awful
1. 1a
  too honest or morally good to behave in a certain way
  I knew that she was incapable of telling a lie.
  Synonyms and related words
  Morally good or correct
  moral
  correct
  right
2
completely lacking skill or ability
She made me feel stupid and incapable.
Synonyms and related words
Not skilful or able
incompetent
incapable
awful
3
Britishunable to look after yourself or to behave normally
Who will look after your affairs if you become mentally incapable?
Synonyms and related words
Not skilful or able
incompetent
incapable
awful

see note at capable

单词	incapable
释义	incapable adjective UK /ɪnˈkeɪpəb(ə)l/ DEFINITIONS3 1 unable to do something incapable of: professors who seem incapable of any original thought incapable of doing something: The army was badly equipped, and incapable of offering serious resistance. The city’s road system is incapable of handling the current volume of traffic. Synonyms and related words Not skilful or able incompetent incapable awful 1a too honest or morally good to behave in a certain way I knew that she was incapable of telling a lie. Synonyms and related words Morally good or correct moral correct right 2 completely lacking skill or ability She made me feel stupid and incapable. Synonyms and related words Not skilful or able incompetent incapable awful 3 Britishunable to look after yourself or to behave normally Who will look after your affairs if you become mentally incapable? Synonyms and related words Not skilful or able incompetent incapable awful see note at capable incapable adjective US /ɪnˈkeɪpəb(ə)l/ DEFINITIONS3 1 unable to do something incapable of: professors who seem incapable of any original thought incapable of doing something: The army was badly equipped, and incapable of offering serious resistance. The city’s road system is incapable of handling the current volume of traffic. Synonyms and related words Not skillful or able incompetent incapable awful 1a too honest or morally good to behave in a certain way I knew that she was incapable of telling a lie. Synonyms and related words Morally good or correct moral correct right 2 completely lacking skill or ability She made me feel stupid and incapable. Synonyms and related words Not skillful or able incompetent incapable awful 3 Britishunable to take care of yourself or to behave normally Synonyms and related words Not skillful or able incompetent incapable awful see note at capable
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