English to French Meaning of inability - incapacité


Inability :
incapacité

invalidité, incapacité, défaut, incompétence, la faiblesse

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Definitions of inability in English
Noun(1) lack of ability (especially mental ability(2) lacking the power to perform
Examples of inability in English
(1) I'm very good at borrowing things but suffer from a complete inability to give things back.(2) His inability to understand basic statistics is enough for me to distrust him completely.(3) The frustrating part has been their utter inability to communicate with anyone.(4) his inability to accept new ideas(5) He winds me up no end with his seeming inability to view anything from any other perspective but his own.(6) As a result of his inability to cope he said that he was drinking too much and covering up his inability to run the store.(7) His other key weakness is his inability to detach himself from his players and put them under pressure.(8) the inability of the soldiers to understand an alien culture(9) He cursed himself for his weakness, for his inability to remain angry with her.(10) They laughed the loudest of all, making me feel a lot less guilty about my own inability to resist joining in.(11) He says his resignation was triggered by his inability to form a new Cabinet.(12) He has suffered a nervous breakdown probably connected to his own inability to relate to others.(13) Those who know him insist he's driven by an utter inability to accept defeat.(14) There have been occasions, too, when his inability to hold his tongue has got him into trouble.(15) As the disease progresses, total paralysis and the inability to speak or swallow result.(16) Do they show a manipulative attitude to nature, or an inability to be content with what they are given?
Related Phrases of inability
Synonyms
Noun
1. lack of ability ::
manque de compétence
3. incapacity ::
incapacité
5. impotence ::
impuissance
7. incompetence ::
incompétence
8. ineptitude ::
ineptie
10. inefficacy ::
inefficacité
Antonyms
1. ability ::
aptitude
2. adequacy ::
adéquation
3. capability ::
aptitude
4. capacity ::
capacité
5. competence ::
compétence
Different Forms
inabilities, inability
Word Example from TV Shows
...feigning an inability to hear you
when you speak...

...feigning an INABILITY to hear you when you speak...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 8

Both selective mutism and an inability
to separate from one's mother...

Both selective mutism and an INABILITY to separate from one's mother...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 15

...the inability to pass uri...

...the INABILITY to pass uri...

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 22

...and the inability of some people
to follow the chain of command.

...and the INABILITY of some people to follow the chain of command.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 6

Your inability
to successfully woo Penny...

Your INABILITY to successfully woo Penny...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 14

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