not be able

Synonyms

unable

Examples

If we did not have rational souls, we would not be able to believe. Augustine of Hippo

I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a psychiatrist, every morning at the time of his visit, made me want to hang myself, realizing that I would not be able to cut his throat. Antonin Artaud

If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology. David Hilbert

Do not argue with a fool, for people will not be able to tell between the two of you. Ibo Proverb

One may be generous at heart, but may not be able to afford it. Kashmir Proverb

There is no greater misfortune, than to not be able to endure misfortune. Traditional Proverb

Words in the phrase

not be able

Close letter words and terms

not bat an eyelash not bat an eyelid not be 100 percent on something not be able to bear not be able to fall asleep not be able to get a word in edgeways