incapacious
incapacious · more incapacious · most incapacious
Small; narrow; cramped; unable to hold or allow the passage of very muchSmall; narrow; cramped; unable to hold or allow the passage of very much.
Meaning
5 sensesSmall; narrow; cramped; unable to hold or allow the passage of very much.
Not capable; having limited abilities; weak, incompetent, and/or foolish.
Small; limited, modest, lacking grandeur or nobility.
1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, Sacred Theory of the Earth Souls that are made little and incapacious cannot enlarge their Thoughts to take in any great Compass of Times or Things
Insufficient.
Incapacitating.
Origin
From in- + capacious.From in- + capacious.
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Forms
more incapacious, most incapacious| Comparative | more incapacious Lesson |
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| Superlative | most incapacious Lesson |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedincapaciousness
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form