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Defenition of the word capable

    • Defenition of the word capable

      • have the skills and qualifications to do things well; "able teachers"; "a capable administrator"; "children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable"
      • having the requisite qualities for; "equal to the task"; "the work isn't up to the standard I require"
      • (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability; "capable of winning"; "capable of hard work"; "capable of walking on two feet"
      • (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for; "no one believed her capable of murder"
      • (`capable' is usually followed by `of' or `to') possibly accepting or permitting; "a passage capable of misinterpretation"; "open to interpretation"; "an issue open to question"; "the time is fixed by the director and players and therefore subject to much variation"
      • having the requisite qualities for; "equal to the task"; "the work isn''t up to the standard I require"
      • (usually followed by `of'') having capacity or ability; "capable of winning"; "capable of hard work"; "capable of walking on two feet"
      • (followed by `of'') having the temperament or inclination for; "no one believed her capable of murder"
      • possibly accepting or permitting; "a passage capable of misinterpretation"; "open to interpretation"; "an issue open to question"; "the time is fixed by the director and players and therefore subject to much variation"
      • having the requisite qualities for
      • (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability
      • (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for
      • have the skills and qualifications to do things well
      • possibly accepting or permitting

    Synonyms for the word capable

      • able
      • accomplished
      • adept
      • adequate to
      • clever
      • competent
      • equal to
      • gifted
      • open to
      • proficient
      • qualified
      • skilled
      • skillful
      • subject to
      • talented
      • up to

    Similar words in the capable

      • able
      • adequate
      • capable
      • capabler
      • capablest
      • competent
      • confident
      • resourceful
      • surefooted
      • susceptible

    Antonyms for the word capable

      • incapable

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