In-hăb'ile, a.

adjective

(in-hăb'ĭl), a. [Prefix in, not, and habile; Fr. inhabile, Sp. inhabil, inhabile, It. inabile, Lat. inhabilis.]

  1. Not apt or fit; unfit; not convenient; as, inhabile matter. [Obs.]
  2. Unskilled; unready; awkward; unqualified. [Obs.] See UNABLE.