adjadj.all(usually followed by 'of') having capacity or abilityAttributes:capability capableness capability capableness potentiality
Examples:- capable of winning
- capable of hard work
- capable of walking on two feet
Antonyms:incapable
Derivationally Related Form:capablenesscapability
Inherited Hypernyms:capable
Similar to:able confident sure-footed surefooted resourceful
See also:competent
adj satadj.allpossibly accepting or permittingSynset:open subject
Examples:- 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
Antonyms:unsusceptible
Derivationally Related Form:capability
Inherited Hypernyms:capable
Similar to:susceptible
adjadj.all(followed by 'of') having the temperament or inclination forExamples:- no one believed her capable of murder
Antonyms:incapable
Derivationally Related Form:capableness
Inherited Hypernyms:capable
adj satadj.allhaving the requisite qualities forSynset:adequate to equal to up to
Examples:- equal to the task
- the work isn't up to the standard I require
Antonyms:inadequate
Inherited Hypernyms:adequate to
Similar to:adequate equal
adj satadj.allhave the skills and qualifications to do things wellSynset:able
Examples:- able teachers
- a capable administrator
- children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable
Antonyms:incompetent
Derivationally Related Form:abilitycapablenesscapability
Inherited Hypernyms:able
Similar to:competent