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Definition of Unable
1. Adjective. (usually followed by 'to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how. "Unable to obtain funds"
2. Adjective. (usually followed by 'to') lacking necessary physical or mental ability. "The sun was unable to melt enough snow"
Similar to: Incapable
3. Adjective. Lacking in power or forcefulness. "Like an unable phoenix in hot ashes"
Exact synonyms: Ineffective, Ineffectual
Similar to: Impotent
Derivative terms: Ineffectiveness, Ineffectuality, Ineffectualness
Similar to: Impotent
Derivative terms: Ineffectiveness, Ineffectuality, Ineffectualness
Definition of Unable
1. a. Not able; not having sufficient strength, means, knowledge, skill, or the like; impotent' weak; helpless; incapable; -- now usually followed by an infinitive or an adverbial phrase; as, unable for work; unable to bear fatigue.
Definition of Unable
1. Adjective. Not able; lacking a certain ability. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Unable
1. able [adj] - See also: able