ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus Adj. 1. unable - (usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how; "unable to get to town without a car"; "unable to obtain funds" able - (usually followed by `to') having the necessar...
000 compounds. It disputes with Latin-derived cognatein-(1) the right to form the negation of certain words (indigestable/undigestable, etc.), and though both might be deployed in cooperation to indicate shades of meaning (unfamous/infamous), typically they are not. Often euphemistic (untruth...
A 22-year-old woman known as "HC" with amnesia since birth as a result of developing only half the normal volume of the hippocampus in her brain, has demonstrated to scientists that the ability to hold a single face or word in short-term memory is impaired. But there's a catch – on...