incapacious
English
Etymology
in- + capacious
Adjective
incapacious (comparative more incapacious, superlative most incapacious)
- Not capacious; narrow, small, weak, or foolish.
- 1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, Sacred Theory of the Earth
- Souls that are made little and incapacious cannot enlarge their Thoughts to take in any great Compass of Times or Things
- 1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, Sacred Theory of the Earth
Related terms
- incapaciousness
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for incapacious in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)