unable

Letters that make unable

a, b, e, l, n, u are letters that make 'unable'

Words within unable

AB, ab, UN, nab, able, LE, Na, Ab are words within 'unable'

Anagrams of unable

nebula is an anagram of 'unable'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of unable

tunable is a word created by adding a letter to 'unable'


2 possible definitions for 'unable'

Unable as "lacking in power or forcefulness"

Under this definition, unable is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ineffective, ineffectual have the same meaning as 'unable'

Derivatives of unable

ineffectiveness, ineffectualness, ineffectuality are derivatives of 'unable'.

Similar to unable

impotent is similar to unable.

Example of unable used within this context

"an ineffectual ruler", "like an unable phoenix in hot ashes"


Unable as "(usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how"

Under this definition, unable is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

able has the opposite meaning of unable

Attributes of unable

ability is an attribute of unable.

Example of unable used within this context

"unable to get to town without a car", "unable to obtain funds"



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