INABILITY


Meaning of INABILITY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ i-n ə - ' bi-l ə -t ē

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English inhabilite disqualification, from Medieval Latin inhabilitas, from Latin in- + habilitas ability

Date: 15th century

: lack of sufficient power, resources, or capacity <his inability to do math>

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