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unable to
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Lacking the means to stop doing something or to prevent something from happening
Lacking the skill or ability to do a given task
Lacking sufficient power or strength
Having no real use, point or meaning
Lacking the ability or resources to cope with a given task
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▲
(
unable to
)
Lacking the means to stop doing something or to prevent something from happening
incapable of
not able to
unable to
lacking the ability to
not capable of
not equipped to
not equal to
not up to
powerless to
incapable
lacking capability
lacking ability
“He was
unable
to contain his excitement when he heard the news.”
Adjective
▲
Lacking the skill or ability to do a given task
unfit
incompetent
inadequate
inapt
ineffectual
inept
unqualified
inexpert
unskilled
unskillful
clumsy
incapable
inefficacious
inefficient
unfitted
not equal to
not up to
no good
not cut out for
can't cut it
can't hack it
useless
unskilful
amateurish
unprofessional
inexperienced
amateur
bungling
blundering
substandard
maladroit
unequipped
ineffective
inferior
wanting
floundering
unproficient
unsuitable
insufficient
deficient
not good enough
untrained
hopeless
unsuited
not up to scratch
dilettante
nonprofessional
dilettantish
jackleg
unapt
crude
undependable
bumbling
disqualified
ineligible
cack-handed
incompatible
ham-fisted
skill-less
unworkmanlike
not up to snuff
gauche
pathetic
awkward
cowboy
unprepared
shoddy
unreliable
unhandy
botched
lacking
inexpedient
unsatisfactory
inadmissible
a dead loss
inconvenient
lacking ability
hapless
incommodious
not much cop
bush-league
leaving much to be desired
not up to it
improper
unequal
inappropriate
unproductive
ill-suited
inconsistent
defective
not proper
unadvantageous
hack
inadept
weak
unpractised
poor
loser
inproficient
naive
butterfingers
fumbled
ham-handed
heavy-handed
not equipped to
untaught
bush
butterfingered
unpracticed
green
slapdash
all thumbs
sloppy
slipshod
ill-equipped
bodged
lousy
futile
impotent
broken
flimsy
powerless
junk
limited
worthless
unequal to the task
all fingers and thumbs
out of your depth
not cut out
lacking experience
not know one's arse from one's elbow
not qualified
non-qualified
not prepared
undesirable
raw
incapacitated
uninitiated
helpless
unadapted
farcical
less capable
not have it
out to lunch
unable to do something for toffee
graceless
ungainly
ungraceful
gawky
lumbering
uncoordinated
inelegant
klutzy
unco
clodhopping
stumbling
oafish
gawkish
handless
bad
like a bull in a china shop
unpolished
cloddish
untalented
gangling
unaccomplished
careless
lubberly
coarse
stiff
ponderous
clownish
left-handed
undexterous
fumbling
rude
unrefined
shambling
uncouth
faulty
bovine
unadept
rough
flat-footed
bum
with two left feet
foolish
muddled
uneducated
Sunday
backyard
botching
menial
avocational
unsophisticated
artless
unacceptable
lay
imperfect
unwieldy
second-rate
half-baked
cumbersome
heavy-footed
wooden
having two left feet
having two left hands
clunky
stilted
negligent
crummy
suboptimal
subpar
duff
feeble
not agile
all thumbs
insipid
talentless
unartful
improficient
sciolistic
nonexpert
low-skill
uncultivated
mutton-fisted
unschooled
without finesse
unsteady
manual
unversed
labouring
UK
fumbly
lacking finesse
crass
hulking
loutish
lumpish
indelicate
slouching
coltish
not professional
couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery
rough-and-tumble
undeveloped
laboring
US
feckless
shiftless
bulky
rough-hewn
tenderfoot
dabbling
ungifted
rookie
two left feet
blue-collar
ill-bred
half-cocked
low-skilled
incapable of
unqualified for
untrained for
incompetent at
unable to do something
out of one's element
can't make the grade
not much chop
no great shakes
dissatisfactory
wretched
wrong
wack
paltry
lame
nonspecialist
ordinary
punk
off
sour
dreadful
awful
disgraceful
abominable
atrocious
deplorable
laughable
terrible
frightful
heavy
non-professional
crumby
ill
execrable
miserable
rotten
lamentable
sorry
diabolical
blunderous
elephantine
woeful
appalling
abysmal
ropy
labored
US
laboured
UK
pits
rubbish
pitiful
God-awful
dire
poxy
pants
chronic
non-specialist
non-technical
egregious
not up to par
a load of pants
second-class
third-rate
accident-prone
more ❯
“He appears
unable
to do the job according to the required standards.”
Adjective
▲
Lacking sufficient power or strength
powerless
weak
impotent
helpless
ineffective
ineffectual
incapable
hamstrung
feeble
impuissant
useless
inadequate
handcuffed
unfit
paralysed
UK
paralyzed
US
debilitated
vulnerable
incapacitated
passive
inert
defenceless
UK
prostrate
defenseless
US
frail
strengthless
dependent
supine
unarmed
resistless
hog-tied
without power
not able
high and dry
with no say
out of gas
over a barrel
incompetent
inept
weakly
pinned
shiftless
disabled
unfitted
forceless
dud
with hands tied
paper tiger
up creek without paddle
basket-case
toothless
compromised
disadvantaged
disadvantageous
diminished
weakened
restrained
restricted
hapless
needy
needful
reliant
feckless
puny
pathetic
lame
clingy
destitute
bereft
desperate
clinging
unpowerful
without resources
in difficulties
without help
without assistance
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having no real use, point or meaning
inefficacious
ineffective
ineffectual
useless
futile
fruitless
vain
unproductive
unsuccessful
unavailing
worthless
unprofitable
profitless
abortive
bootless
empty
barren
otiose
inefficient
idle
failed
inadequate
nugatory
impotent
purposeless
inept
incompetent
feckless
inexpedient
feeble
powerless
counterproductive
weak
inoperative
inutile
hamstrung
lame
unfruitful
inferior
paltry
unfructuous
null
anticlimactic
indecisive
forceless
withered
non-successful
to no effect
pointless
to no avail
hopeless
poor
pathetic
bungled
bungling
incapable
limited
unimpressive
insufficient
unfit
void
effete
defeasible
innocuous
neutralized
US
neutralised
UK
not effective
no-go
valueless
in vain
meaningless
of no use
to no purpose
hollow
unrewarding
sterile
thwarted
insignificant
impractical
senseless
inconsequential
trifling
doomed
foiled
trivial
unusable
unsatisfactory
wasted
junky
insubstantial
unimportant
unhelpful
rubbish
aimless
no good
lousy
chaffy
rotten
pants
petty
unremunerative
waste
a dead loss
Sisyphean
frustrated
vapid
no-good
without success
miserable
frivolous
mediocre
terrible
lost
dreadful
good-for-nothing
awful
atrocious
no dice
appalling
of no avail
abysmal
baulked
UK
botched
dire
defeated
disastrous
inactive
duff
flat
puny
insipid
balked
US
unpurposed
expendable
deficient
lacklustre
UK
dysfunctional
nothing
unessential
piddling
unuseful
impracticable
lackluster
US
for nought
no use
lifeless
unprolific
nonproductive
off
losing
wretched
non-functioning
on a treadmill
self-defeating
not useful
not worth the candle
frightful
very poor
very bad
bland
a load of pants
unable to do something for toffee
silent
not working
stymied
negative
unworkable
nonfunctional
negligible
misfired
unfunctional
wasteful
measly
hindered
stonewalled
obstructed
blocked
uncreative
banal
tame
uninspired
unyieldly
defective
scrap
slight
pale
unconstructive
ruined
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
unavailable
unimaginative
spiritless
stillborn
faulty
stupid
disadvantageous
inconsiderable
dry
forlorn
delusive
thankless
failing
wishy-washy
needless
inane
unreal
trashy
substandard
bad
irrelevant
not helpful
footling
bogus
ignoble
abandoned
uninteresting
etiolated
bloodless
half-hearted
gainless
unnecessary
unsubstantial
not much cop
messed up
anemic
US
anaemic
UK
abject
pitiful
cheap
fouled up
without rhyme or reason
disappointing
below par
pallid
miscarried
adverse
uneconomic
maladaptive
scant
unsuitable
vigourless
unserviceable
not in use
out of use
turned off
out of service
unsalable
nonpractical
dysregulated
groundless
enervated
halfhearted
motiveless
unbeneficial
inoperable
broken
self-sabotaging
improvident
nonconstructive
frustaneous
unlucrative
dull
insincere
time-wasting
self-destructive
no-win
misleading
unnotable
delusory
dead
cramped
boring
characterless
niggling
picayune
chicken
minute
nominal
piddly
pimping
piffling
peanut
baseless
for naught
of no earthly use
exhausted
unneeded
resultless
casual
stale
uninspiring
going nowhere
rambling
unfounded
not a prayer
in vicious circle
absurd
nonsensical
spinning one's wheels
wild goose chase
no good to gundy
uninformative
shooting blanks
of no value
arid
tedious
commonplace
lacking foundation
helpless
impossible
insane
fatuous
dreary
drab
unstimulating
prosaic
monotonous
humdrum
de minimis
Mickey Mouse
inproficient
unproficient
without grounds
without foundation
vacuous
vacant
unfilled
clear
purportless
redundant
nongermane
not pertinent
superfluous
not serious
unable to do something to save one's life
ill-fated
bleak
drossy
despicable
contemptible
base
no-account
beyond remedy
unachievable
despaired of
underwhelming
wanky
sorry
poxy
silly
rubbishy
unsatisfying
unacceptable
ropy
unfulfilling
unworthy
meritless
imperfect
reduced
bathetic
not all it's cracked up to be
not good enough
not up to scratch
distasteful
not up to snuff
displeasing
falling short
disagreeable
second-rate
disillusioning
of no benefit
two a penny
subpar
little
flawed
suboptimal
low
wanting
sparing
meagre
UK
lacking
restricted
inappreciable
meager
US
execrable
lamentable
deplorable
diabolical
subnormal
shabby
dismal
shoddy
low-grade
dissatisfactory
under-strength
below standard
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking the ability or resources to cope with a given task
unequal
incapable
unfit
unsatisfactory
wanting
inadequate
inadequate for
incapable of
unfitted for
unqualified for
unsuited to
incompetent at
not qualified for
not up to
found wanting in
not cut out for
insufficient for
ineffective
ineffectual
incompetent
inefficient
unqualified
inapt
defective
not good enough
unsuitable
inexpedient
useless
deficient
inadmissible
lousy
impotent
inferior
hopeless
inconvenient
incommodious
powerless
inappropriate
insufficient
inefficacious
unsuited
improper
incompatible
no good
ill-suited
unproductive
unadvantageous
inconsistent
not proper
limited
futile
broken
flimsy
worthless
junk
undesirable
inept
lacking
unproficient
inexpert
amateurish
unskilful
substandard
bad
imperfect
poor
faulty
pathetic
duff
weak
unfitted
not much chop
not up to scratch
no great shakes
leaving much to be desired
not much cop
not up to snuff
unskilled
unskillful
inexperienced
amateur
untrained
unequipped
bungling
not equal to
unprofessional
disqualified
inproficient
lacking ability
ineligible
clumsy
awkward
raw
blundering
cowboy
cack-handed
a dead loss
unhandy
not up to it
maladroit
undependable
unreliable
nonprofessional
unapt
green
bum
feeble
dilettante
unworkmanlike
ham-fisted
jackleg
incapacitated
dilettantish
untaught
unpractised
not equipped to
unprepared
bush-league
careless
ill-equipped
unequal to the task
out of your depth
untalented
not cut out
inadept
feckless
shiftless
loser
naive
butterfingers
can't hack it
can't cut it
bush
negligent
suboptimal
subpar
not know one's arse from one's elbow
lacking experience
unschooled
not strong enough
low-powered
insufficiently powered
unpracticed
uneducated
not qualified
manual
unaccomplished
unversed
menial
labouring
UK
non-qualified
not prepared
untrained for
unable to do something
out of one's element
can't make the grade
crude
undeveloped
laboring
US
blue-collar
bumbling
slapdash
shoddy
sloppy
slipshod
nonexpert
second-rate
floundering
underpowered
uninitiated
helpless
unadapted
farcical
skill-less
less capable
not have it
out to lunch
unable to do something for toffee
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