Explore Incapacity through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like capacity or inability. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Incapacity in a sentence
Incapacity meaning
- The lack of a capacity; an inability.
- Legal disqualification.
Synonyms of Incapacity
Using Incapacity
- The main meaning on this page is: The lack of a capacity; an inability. | Legal disqualification.
- Useful related words include: capacity, inability, incapability, incapableness.
- In the example corpus, incapacity often appears in combinations such as: incapacity to, incapacity of, an incapacity.
Context around Incapacity
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Incapacity
- In this selection, "incapacity" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, psychological, mental, apparent, amendment, proof and affects stand out and add context to how "incapacity" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include any biden incapacity but because and because your incapacity affects an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "incapacity" sits close to words such as absentees, accruing and aerosmith, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with incapacity
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And for those who are on Long-term incapacity, there will be an increase too. (15 words)
Dis-Chem declared the role redundant and terminated Ms Matinketsa on grounds of medical incapacity. (15 words)
Mine is an unwillingness, bordering on an incapacity, to take the last of any food. (15 words)
At the same time, the heat is increasingly on Trudeau’s Quebec MPs over the apparent incapacity of the government to plug the loophole that has seen tens of thousands of irregular refugees walk their way from the United States to the province. (43 words)
Section 177 of the constitution provides for a judge to be removed from office only if the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) finds the justice suffers from an incapacity, is grossly incompetent or guilty of gross misconduct. (36 words)
Now Simmons suggests that Biden should resign to make Harris president not because of any Biden incapacity, but because Democrats could then stuff a Harris presidency into the faces of voters that just firmly rejected it. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Some are afraid that bringing up mental impairment would exonerate Trump, but mental incapacity to do a job is not the same as incapacity to stand trial or to be criminally responsible.
Incapacity The immediate cause of Wilson's incapacity in September 1919 was the physical strain of the public speaking tour he undertook in support of ratification of the Treaty of Versailles.
At the same time, the heat is increasingly on Trudeau’s Quebec MPs over the apparent incapacity of the government to plug the loophole that has seen tens of thousands of irregular refugees walk their way from the United States to the province.
But with so many powerful leaders raising health concerns, renewed calls for an incapacity amendment for congressional leaders aren’t out of the question.
In order to vote at this advanced poll, incapacitated electors are required to request a certificate issued by a registered medical practitioner certifying their incapacity.
In the statement, Primate Ayodele stated that the country will not survive without borrowing money and it will lead to the incapacity of so many states.
Nevertheless, the Supreme Court took cognizance in the De Silva Case of the psychiatrist’s report which explained that husband’s psychological incapacity was rooted in his upbringing long before his marriage.
Section 177 of the constitution provides for a judge to be removed from office only if the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) finds the justice suffers from an incapacity, is grossly incompetent or guilty of gross misconduct.
And for those who are on Long-term incapacity, there will be an increase too.
Dis-Chem declared the role redundant and terminated Ms Matinketsa on grounds of medical incapacity.
Establishing a family trust enables you to outline provisions for your children’s well-being in the unfortunate event of your incapacity or demise.
Grounds for both include physical violence, fraud, or psychological incapacity, proof of which must be determined through a long and prohibitively expensive court process.
If you take a job that will impact the lives of the nation then you have to perform because your incapacity affects an entire nation.
Now Simmons suggests that Biden should resign to make Harris president not because of any Biden incapacity, but because Democrats could then stuff a Harris presidency into the faces of voters that just firmly rejected it.
You have suggested that things might have gone wrong when you were moved from Invalidity Benefit to Incapacity Benefit in the 1990s.
Mine is an unwillingness, bordering on an incapacity, to take the last of any food.
The country is hurtling toward a crisis with its pandemic, and Trump has well demonstrated his complete incapacity to deal with it.
The “incapacity” turns permanent following 100 days and the office holder is supposed to be replaced.
This separation is non-disciplinary; we simply can no longer hold your position open, particularly with the lengthy and uncertain period of incapacity," Caler-Bell stated in her letter.
His actions almost didn’t show any form of incapacity and I was marveled,” the Facebook user said.
Common combinations with incapacity
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- incapacity to 10×
- incapacity of 8×
- an incapacity 5×
- the incapacity 5×
- incapacity or 4×
- his incapacity 4×
- wilson's incapacity 3×
- of incapacity 3×
- or incapacity 3×
- mental incapacity 2×