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Noun: incapacity  ,in-ku'pa-su-tee
  1. Lack of intellectual power
    "His incapacity to grasp complex concepts held him back in advanced classes"
     
  2. Lack of physical or natural qualifications
    "Her temporary incapacity due to illness delayed the project"

Derived forms: incapacities

Type of: inability, incapability, incapableness

Antonym: capacity

Encyclopedia: Incapacity