Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase not being able to do something.

Reverse dictionary results:
1. incapable
 2. unable
3. powerless
4. impotent
5. inept
6. ill-equipped
7. inconsiderable
8. moot
9. neither here nor there
10. no-good
 11. no use
12. pointless
13. uneath
14. unequipped
15. unprofited
16. useless
17. worthless
18. abortive
19. anticlimactic
20. beside the point
 21. connivent
22. disadvantageous
23. effectless
24. frustraneous
25. frustrate
26. gainless
27. inadept
28. inapt
29. incompetence
30. incompetent
 31. inconsequential
32. inconversant
33. indiscriminate
34. ineffective
35. inefficacious
36. inefficient
37. informed
38. inhospitable

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