inability : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: inability	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for inability
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
inability n lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something Antonym(s): ability, power lacking the power to perform Synonym(s): inability, unfitness Antonym(s): ability
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Inability \In`abil"ity\, n. [Pref. in- not + ability: cf. F. inhabilet[82]. See {Able}, and cf. {Unable}.] The quality or state of being unable; lack of ability; want of sufficient power, strength, resources, or capacity. It is not from an inability to discover what they ought to do, that men err in practice. --Blair. Syn: Impotence; incapacity; incompetence; weakness; powerlessness; incapability. See {Disability}.