Synonyms for

Incapacitated

Verb / ˌɪnkʌˈpæsɪˌteɪtɪd / Another word for incapacitated — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

unable to act or respond effectively

Synonyms & similar words

enable disable incapacitate handicap disenable helpless invalid disabled immobilized paralyzed helpless inoperative powerless unfit weak crippled deactivated defective down infirm sidelined supine useless

Example sentences

  1. After breaking his leg, the athlete was incapacitated and had to sit on the bench.
  2. The flu left me incapacitated for a week.
  3. The power outage incapacitated the city.
  4. The old car was incapacitated and unable to start.
  5. The medication made him feel incapacitated and unable to concentrate.

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  • The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision. - Helen Keller
  • The best way to predict the future is to create it. - Peter Drucker
  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela

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