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incapacity

in·ca·pac·i·ty [ ìnkə pássətee ] (plural in·ca·pac·i·ties)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. inability or ineffectiveness: lack of ability, force, or effectiveness

2. physical or mental challenge: a physical or mental challenge, making learning or performing basic tasks difficult

3. legal disqualification: a legal or official disqualification

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