incapacitated

[ɪn.kəˈpæs.ɪ.teɪ.tɪd]

incapacitated Definition

  • 1unable to act or respond properly
  • 2disabled or weakened

Using incapacitated: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "incapacitated" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The accident left him incapacitated for several months.

  • Example

    The virus incapacitated many people in the region.

  • Example

    The injury incapacitated her from playing sports for the rest of the season.

incapacitated Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for incapacitated

Antonyms for incapacitated

Phrases with incapacitated

  • unable to think or reason clearly due to a mental condition

    Example

    The patient was declared mentally incapacitated and required a legal guardian.

  • unable to move or perform physical activities due to a physical condition

    Example

    The soldier was physically incapacitated after being injured in combat.

  • unable to act or function properly for a limited period of time

    Example

    The CEO was temporarily incapacitated due to illness, and the company's operations were temporarily suspended.

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Summary: incapacitated in Brief

'Incapacitated' [ɪn.kəˈpæs.ɪ.teɪ.tɪd] refers to the state of being unable to act or respond properly, often due to disability or weakness. Examples include 'The accident left him incapacitated for several months.' and 'The virus incapacitated many people in the region.' 'Incapacitated' can be used with phrases like 'mentally incapacitated' or 'physically incapacitated,' and is often used formally in place of 'disabled' or 'handicapped.'