Inadequate, at a loss, and impotent are all synonyms for unable. Able and capable are antonyms of unable. And here are 14 another word for unable.
The adjective "unable" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 5 letters, 2 synonyms with 7 letters, 2 synonyms with 8 letters, 1 synonym with 9 letters, 1 synonym with 10 letters, 4 synonyms with 11 letters, and 1 synonym with 12 letters, for a total of 12 synonyms for unable.
She was unable to attend the meeting.
He felt unable to continue working.
They were unable to find help.
I’m unable to complete the assignment.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Indispensable | Dispensable, superfluous, non-essential | Essential, crucial |
| Unforgettable | Forgettable, unexceptional | Memorable, indelible |
| Unstoppable | Stopable, halted | Relentless, invincible |
| Irresponsible | Responsible, sensible, serious | Reckless, rash |
| Affordable | Expensive, overpriced | Inexpensive, budget-friendly |
| Inability | Ability, capability | Lack of ability, incapability |
| Variable | Constant, uniform | Changeable, changing |
| Bleak | Lush, verdant | Bare, exposed |
| Unstable | Stable, steady | Unsteady, rocky |
| Compatible | Incompatible, unsuitable | Harmonious, congruent |
| Considerable | Paltry, minor | Sizeable, substantial |
| Unacceptable | Acceptable, satisfactory | Intolerable, insufferable |
| Noticeable | Imperceptible, unobtrusive, inconspicuous | Perceptible, discernible |
| Unawares | Prepared, knowingly, deliberately | By surprise, unexpectedly |
| Unaware | Aware, conscious | Ignorant, unknowing |
| Gullible | Cynical, suspicious | Credulous, over-trusting |
| Tableau | Chaos, disorder | Picture, painting |
| Miserable | Generous, adequate | Unhappy, sad |
| Visible | Invisible, hidden | Apparent, noticeable |
| Invaluable | Dispensable, superfluous | Indispensable, crucial |
| Tangible | Abstract, theoretical | Touchable, palpable |
| Unpredictable | Predictable, certain | Erratic, uncertain |
| Problematic | Easy, simple, straightforward | Difficult, hard |
| Applicable | Inappropriate, irrelevant | Relevant, appropriate |
| Adorable | Hateful, unappealing, repulsive | Lovable, appealing |
| Memorable | Forgettable, run-of-the-mill, commonplace | Unforgettable, catchy |
| Viable | Impracticable, unfeasible, impractical | Workable, feasible |
| Notable | Insignificant, unremarkable, obscure | Noteworthy, remarkable |
| Relatable | Unrelatable, alienating | Identifiable, recognizable |
| Accessible | Inaccessible, unapproachable | Reachable, attainable |
| Problem | Solution, answer | Difficulty, issue |
| Unbelievable | Believable, credible | Incredible, beyond belief |
| Probably | Unlikely, certainly | In all likelihood, in all probability |
| Trouble | Order, peace | Problems, difficulty |
| Knowledgeable | Ignorant, ill-informed | Well informed, informed |
| Understandable | Incomprehensible, unfathomable | Comprehensible, easy to understand |
| Susceptible | Immune, resistant | Open to, receptive to |
| Feasible | Impractical, unachievable | Achievable, attainable |
| Unfortunate | Fortunate, lucky | Unlucky, hapless |
| Bless | Curse, trouble | Ask God's favour for, ask god's protection for |
| Acceptable | Unacceptable, undesirable | Bearable, tolerable |
| Enjoyable | Disagreeable, unpleasant, miserable | Entertaining, amusing |
| Stable | Unstable, rickety | Firm, solid |
| Sustainable | Unsustainable, exhaustible | Renewable, viable |
| Able | Incompetent, incapable, inept | Allowed to, free to |
| Reasonable | Unreasonable, irrational | Sensible, rational |
| Capable | Incompetent, inept | Have the ability to, have the potential to |
| Humble | Proud, overbearing | Meek, deferential |
| Remarkable | Ordinary, commonplace, run-of-the-mill | Extraordinary, exceptional |
| Horrible | Pleasant, agreeable | Dreadful, horrifying |
| Flexible | Inflexible, intransigent | Pliable, supple |
| Uncomfortable | Relaxed, comfortable, pleasant | Painful, not comfortable |
| Inevitable | Avoidable, uncertain | Unavoidable, inescapable |
| Impossible | Possible, easy, attainable | Not possible, out of the question |
| Terrible | Minor, negligible, insignificant, slight, brilliant | Dreadful, awful |