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inabilities

inabilities is the plural of inability.

Meaning of inability

Noun

inability (countable and uncountable, plural inabilities)

  1. Lack of the ability to do something; incapability.
    • […] tho' theſe ſeem'd to be very unfit Inſtruments for compaſſing of that great Deſign for which they were then employ'd, becauſe of their Inability and Uncapacity in performing the Work ſo very great and important; […]1720, John Shaw, “Of Religion”, in The Fundamental Doctrines of the Church of England, […], volume I, London: […] George Strahan, […] William Mears, […], page 36
  2. Lack of the option to do something; powerlessness.

Questions about inabilities

What is inabilities the plural of?
Inabilities is the plural of inability.

Words near inabilities in the dictionary

  1. Inabaan Sur
  2. Inabaknon
  3. Inabanga
  4. Inabas
  5. Inabe
  6. inabilities
  7. inability
  8. Inabinet
  9. Inabinets
  10. inable
  11. inabled

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