Definitions and Examples of disabled, incapable, unfit
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having a physical or mental condition that limits movements, senses, or activities.
Example
The building has a ramp for disabled people to access the entrance.
Lacking the necessary ability, skill, or qualities to do something.
Example
He felt incapable of solving the complex math problem without help.
Not having the necessary physical or mental qualities to perform a task or function.
Example
She was deemed unfit to participate in the marathon due to her recent injury.
Key Differences: disabled vs incapable vs unfit
- 1Disabled refers to a physical or mental condition that limits movements, senses, or activities.
- 2Incapable describes a lack of ability or skill to perform a task.
- 3Unfit describes a lack of physical or mental qualities to perform a task or function.
Effective Usage of disabled, incapable, unfit
- 1Disability Awareness: Use disabled to raise awareness and advocate for people with disabilities.
- 2Performance Evaluation: Use incapable and unfit to provide constructive feedback on performance.
- 3Fitness and Health: Use unfit to describe a lack of physical fitness or health.
Remember this!
The antonyms of abled describe a lack of ability, skill, or fitness. Disabled refers to a physical or mental condition, incapable describes a lack of ability or skill, and unfit describes a lack of physical or mental qualities. Use these words to raise disability awareness, provide constructive feedback, and describe physical fitness or health.
