incapacity

incapacity

noun

Definition of INCAPACITY

the lack of sufficient ability, power, or means <her entrenched incapacity for decision-making doesn't make her a very good boss>

Synonyms impotence, inadequacy, incapability, incapacity, incompetence, incompetency, ineptitude, insufficiency, powerlessness

Related Words disqualification, inaptitude; ineffectiveness, ineffectuality, ineffectualness, inefficaciousness, inefficacy, inefficiency

Near Antonyms aptitude, bent, endowment, flair, genius, gift, knack, talent; effectiveness, effectualness, efficaciousness, efficiency; fitness, suitability, suitableness; potency, power, puissance, sinew, strength

Antonyms ability, adequacy, capability, capacity, competence, competency, potency