incapable

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for incapable

incapable 🔊 /ɪnkejˈpʌbʌl/

incapable : අභව්‍ය

incapable : නොසමත්

incapable : අසමත්

incapable : අපෝසත්

incapable : අසමර්ථ

incapable : නොහැකි

incapable : අපොහොසත්

incapable definition

Adjective.

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. As a term of disgrace, sometimes annexed to a sentence when an officer has been cashiered and rendered incapable of serving his country.

Noun. One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton.