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incapability

NOUN
ineffectuality
Synonyms
STRONG
feebleness helplessness impotence inadequacy ineffectiveness ineffectualness inefficacy infirmity powerlessness uselessness weakness
Antonyms
STRONG
ability soundness strength
NOUN
inability
Synonyms
STRONG
disqualification failure frailty impotence inadequacy inaptitude incapacity incompetence incompetency ineffectiveness ineffectualness inefficacy inefficiency ineptitude ineptness insufficiency inutility lack necessity powerlessness shortcoming unfitness weakness
WEAK
incapacitation
Antonyms
STRONG
ability enough plenty strength strong point success sufficiency

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Incapability and ignorance in the act of being struggled against and cast away are often endowed with a peculiar charm—but both are only contemptible when they are pretended.

From On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature by Ruskin, John

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