unable
/ən'eɪbəl/
adjective
6 letters3 syllables8 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
Lacking in power or forcefulness.
“like an unable phoenix in hot ashes”
2
(usually followed by `to') lacking necessary physical or mental ability.
“dyslexics are unable to learn to read adequately”
“the sun was unable to melt enough snow”
3
(usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how.
“unable to get to town without a car”
“unable to obtain funds”
WORD FORMS
Starts withU
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinunableway
Starts & ends withU … E
Syllablesun · a · ble
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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