53 entries under inability topic. ×

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flaw(noun, help, check, catch, point)
27
defect(noun, characteristic, help, check, disorder)
26
deficiency(noun, check, disorder, wrong, evil)
25
imperfection(noun, characteristic, help, check, disorder)
22
weakness(noun, characteristic, help, check, hurt)
17
insufficiency(noun, weakness, condition, skill, failure)
16
lack(noun, check, point, difficulty, weakness)
15
failing(noun, help, disorder, point, weakness)
15
frailty(noun, help, disorder, point, weakness)
15
inadequacy(noun, weakness, condition, skill, failure)
13
drawback(noun, check, hurt, damage, benefit)
13
infirmity(noun, help, disorder, point, weakness)
12
blemish(noun, help, weakness, fault, lack)
9
deficit(noun, weakness, condition, failure, want)
9
failure(noun, weakness, skill, fault, mistake)
9
shortage(noun, weakness, condition, failure, fault)
8
incompleteness(noun, weakness, lack, loss, failing)
7
scantiness(noun, weakness, condition, failure, want)
5
inadequateness(defect, deficiency, imperfection, limitation, inadequacy)
4
defalcation(noun, weakness, failure, lack, loss)
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