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unable
adjective as in not having talent, skill
Strongest matches
helpless, impotent, inadequate, incapable, not able, powerless, sidelined, unfit, weak
Weak matches
can't cut it, can't hack it, can't make the grade, clumsy, hog-tied, impuissant, incapacitated, incompetent, ineffectual, inefficacious, inefficient, inept, inoperative, no can do, no good, not cut out for, not equal to, not up to, out of commission, unfitted, unqualified, unskilled
Example Sentences
Now recovering at home, Afaf said she was still in pain, with 20 stitches in her head, and bruises on her arms and legs that left her unable to sleep.
And because bananas go bad quickly, companies are generally unable to build up large inventories ahead of tariffs the way some did with electronics or furniture.
I’m unable to save while paying down debt.
She added: "Peers are now doing the job MPs were unable to do, making sure this bill can be safe and workable."
He’s leaving town — apparently unable to handle the political oven of Washington D.C.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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