disability /(?)/

dis·a·bil·i·ty

disability

n.

pl. Disabilities

  1. State of being disabled; deprivation or want of ability; absence of competent physical, intellectual, or moral power, means, fitness, and the like.
    Grossest faults, or disabilities to perform what was covenanted.
    Chatham refused to see him, pleading his disability.
  2. Want of legal qualification to do a thing; legal incapacity or incompetency.
    The disabilities of idiocy, infancy, and coverture.
    — Abbott.