Unable
(adjective)
- Not able : lacking the power, skill, means, or opportunity.
- Incapable of being done, performed, or effected.
Origin:
Middle english, from un- + able able, from old english ǣl able, from the root of āgan to possess, have.
Examples:
- He was unable to walk after the accident.
- The company is unable to pay its bills.
- He was unable to find a job.
- They were unable to reach a decision.
- The doctor said that the surgery was unable to be performed.