incapacité

Definitions of incapacité
  1. noun
    lack of physical or natural qualifications
    synonyms: incompétence
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    antonyms:
    capacité
    capability to perform or produce
  2. noun
    lack of intellectual power
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    antonyms:
    capacité, performance
    the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior
    type of:
    incompétence
    lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something
  3. noun
    the quality of not being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
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    antonyms:
    capacité
    the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
    types:
    incompétence
    lack of physical or natural qualifications
    type of:
    incompétence
    lacking the power to perform
  4. noun
    a lack of aptitude
    synonyms: inaptitude
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    antonyms:
    aptitude, disposition, disposition naturelle, don, talent
    inherent ability
    type of:
    incompétence
    lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something
  5. noun
    lack of ability (especially mental ability) to do something
    synonyms: incompétence
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    antonyms:
    capacité, habileté
    possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
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    an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension
    inintelligence, stupidité
    a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
    inaptitude
    a lack of aptitude
    inhabilité, maladresse
    a lack of cognitive skill
    manque de créativité
    a lack of creativity
    incompréhension
    an inability to understand
    mutité, simplicité
    the quality of being mentally slow and limited
    arriération mentale
    lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
    bêtise, sottise
    the quality of being rash and foolish
    gaucherie
    unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
    manque d'originalité
    uncreativeness due to a lack of originality
    type of:
    connaissance, savoir
    the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
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