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Uncommonincapable
The correct spelling is incapable.
How to pronounce incapable
/ɪnˈkeɪpəbl̩/
nounIPA: /ɪnˈkeɪpəbl̩/
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The correct spelling is incapable. One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton. For example: "A pint glass is incapable of holding more than a pint of liquid."
Usage Examples
“A pint glass is incapable of holding more than a pint of liquid.”
“incapable of pain, or pleasure; incapable of stain or injury”
Meanings
noun
- 1.One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton.
adjective
- 1.Not capable (of doing something); unable.
- 2.Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible; not able to admit.
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