incapacity
Example Sentences
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He cited a report which heard there is ignorance about the disease and incorrect assumptions of mental incapacity.
From BBC
In exchange for military service, he has promised inmates high salaries, financial bonuses, death and incapacity payouts and, perhaps most importantly for some, freedom after six months of service.
From New York Times
The council deferred determination of “incapacity” of individuals to the Superior Court, pursuant to the D.C.
From Washington Post
This cult shares within it the classic traits of psychopaths: superficial charm, grandiosity and self-importance; a need for constant stimulation, a penchant for lying, deception and manipulation; and the incapacity for remorse or guilt.
From Salon
Add to that that the charge of "moral incapacity" against Mr Castillo was a rather vague one, and it seemed likely that the president would be able to fend off the impeachment attempt.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.