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- Incapable - a. - Wanting in ability or qualification for the purpose or end in view; not large enough to contain or hold; deficient in physical strength, mental or moral power, etc.; not capable; as, incapable of holding a certain quantity of liquid; incapable of endurance, of comprehension, of perseverance, of reform, etc.
- Incapable - a. - Not capable of being brought to do or perform, because morally strong or well disposed; -- used with reference to some evil; as, incapable of wrong, dishonesty, or falsehood.
- Incapable - a. - Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible; not able to admit; as, incapable of pain, or pleasure; incapable of stain or injury.
- Incapable - a. - Unqualified or disqualified, in a legal sense; as, a man under thirty-five years of age is incapable of holding the office of president of the United States; a person convicted on impeachment is thereby made incapable of holding an office of profit or honor under the government.
- Incapable - a. - As a term of disgrace, sometimes annexed to a sentence when an officer has been cashiered and rendered incapable of serving his country.
- Incapable - n. - One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton.
- Incapableness - n. - The quality or state of being incapable; incapability.
- Irreceptive - a. - Not receiving; incapable of receiving.
- Incognizable - a. - Not cognizable; incapable of being recognized, known, or distinguished.
- Incapably - adv. - In an incapable manner.
- Incoercible - a. - Not capable of being reduced to the form of a liquid by pressure; -- said of any gas above its critical point; -- also particularly of oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and carbon monoxide, formerly regarded as incapable of liquefaction at any temperature or pressure.
- Unutterable - a. - Not utterable; incapable of being spoken or voiced; inexpressible; ineffable; unspeakable; as, unutterable anguish.
- Undeniable - a. - Not deniable; incapable of denial; palpably true; indisputable; obvious; as, undeniable evidence.
- Scatter-brain - n. - A giddy or thoughtless person; one incapable of concentration or attention.
- Deafen - v. t. - To make deaf; to deprive of the power of hearing; to render incapable of perceiving sounds distinctly.
- Untune - v. t. - To make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action; to put out of tune.
- Ultimate - a. - Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental; as, an ultimate constituent of matter.
- Inappreciable - a. - Not appreciable; too small to be perceived; incapable of being duly valued or estimated.
- Impregnable - a. - Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue.
- Incapable - a. - Wanting in ability or qualification for the purpose or end in view; not large enough to contain or hold; deficient in physical strength, mental or moral power, etc.; not capable; as, incapable of holding a certain quantity of liquid; incapable of endurance, of comprehension, of perseverance, of reform, etc.
- Unerring - a. - Committing no mistake; incapable or error or failure certain; sure; unfailing; as, the unerring wisdom of God.
- Incapacitate - v. t. - To deprive of capacity or natural power; to disable; to render incapable or unfit; to disqualify; as, his age incapacitated him for war.
- Incapable - a. - Not capable of being brought to do or perform, because morally strong or well disposed; -- used with reference to some evil; as, incapable of wrong, dishonesty, or falsehood.
- Intangible - a. - Not tangible; incapable of being touched; not perceptible to the touch; impalpable; imperceptible.
- Inconceivable - a. - Not conceivable; incapable of being conceived by the mind; not explicable by the human intellect, or by any known principles or agencies; incomprehensible; as, it is inconceivable to us how the will acts in producing muscular motion.
- Sterilize - v. t. - To deprive of the power of reproducing; to render incapable of germination or fecundation; to make sterile.
- Incongealable - a. - Not congealable; incapable of being congealed.
- Implacable - a. - Not placable; not to be appeased; incapable of being pacified; inexorable; as, an implacable prince.
- Ostrich - n. - A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and very strong legs, adapted for rapid running; only two toes; a long neck, nearly bare of feathers; and short wings incapable of flight. The adult male is about eight feet high.
- Incorrigible - a. - Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error.
- Individual - n. - A single person, animal, or thing of any kind; a thing or being incapable of separation or division, without losing its identity; especially, a human being; a person.
- Nonextensile - a. - Not extensile; incapable of being stretched.