unable
/ʌnˈeɪb(ə)l
/adjective [with infinitive]
Lacking the skill, means, or opportunity to do something: she was unable to conceal her surprise...
- We have a government that is pathologically unable to say what it is actually about.
- One problem that could occur is if property owners are unable to let out the house.
- It concerns a boy desperate to obtain his mother's love, a love she is unable to give.
Synonyms
not able, powerless, impotent, not up/equal to, at a loss, inadequate, ineffectual, incompetent, unfit, unfitted, unqualified;
incapable of
literary impuissant
- trust game
- trust house
- trustification
- trustify
- trustily
- trustiness
- trusting
- trustingly
- trustingness
- trust investment
- trust land
- trustless
- trustlessness
- trust man
- trust manager
- trust officer
- trust road
- trust someone to ——
- trust stock
- trust territory
- trustworthily
- trustworthiness
- trustworthy
- trusty
- truth