[syn: incapability, incapableness]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Incapability \In*ca`pa*bil"i*ty\, n.
1. The quality of being incapable; incapacity. --Suckling.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Law) Lack of legal qualifications, or of legal power; as,
incapability of holding an office.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
incapability
n 1: lack of potential for development [syn: incapability,
incapableness] [ant: capability, capableness,
potentiality]
2: the quality of not being capable -- physically or
intellectually or legally [syn: incapability,
incapableness] [ant: capability, capableness]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
61 Moby Thesaurus words for "incapability":
ad lib, disability, disablement, disqualification,
extemporaneousness, imbecility, improvisation, inability,
inadeptness, inadequacy, inaptitude, inaptness, inattentiveness,
incapacitation, incapacity, incompetence, incompetency,
indexterity, ineffectiveness, ineffectuality, inefficiency,
ineptitude, ineptness, infancy, inferiority, insufficiency,
lack of preparation, legal incapacity, maladjustment,
maladroitness, mediocrity, minority, nonpreparation,
nonpreparedness, pedestrianism, planlessness, rustiness,
skill-lessness, thoughtlessness, unaptness, uncleverness,
undeftness, undexterousness, undextrousness, unfitness,
unfittedness, unintelligence, unpreparedness, unproficiency,
unqualification, unqualifiedness, unreadiness, unschooledness,
unskillfulness, unsuitability, unsuitableness, unsuitedness,
untrainedness, unworkmanlike, vulnerability, wardship