Able: Synonyms in English

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able:
- capable; able; proficient; physically capable; qualified; competent; considerate; efficient; skilled; fit; good; skilful; handy; dexterous; nimble; neat; adroit; expert; skillful; trained; able-bodied

English

Detailed Synonyms for able in English

able:

able adj

able
capable; able; proficient; physically capable
- capable adj
- able adj
- proficient adj
- physically capable adj
able
qualified; capable; competent; proficient; considerate; efficient; able; skilled; fit; good
- qualified adj
- capable adj
- competent adj
- proficient adj
- considerate adj
- efficient adj
- able adj
- skilled adj
- fit adj
- good adj
able
competent; capable; efficient; good; able
- competent adj
- capable adj
- efficient adj
- good adj
- able adj
able
capable; able
- capable adj
- able adj
able
proficient; capable; skilful; handy; dexterous; nimble; neat; adroit; expert; able; skillful
- proficient adj
- capable adj
- skilful adj, British
- handy adj
- dexterous adj
- nimble adj
- neat adj
- adroit adj
- expert adj
- able adj
- skillful adj, American
able
proficient; skilled; adroit; trained; capable; skilful; able; skillful
- proficient adj
- skilled adj
- adroit adj
- trained adj
- capable adj
- skilful adj, British
- able adj
- skillful adj, American
able

– having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity ¹
able
– having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity ¹
- able adj
  - able to learn¹
  - human beings are able to walk on two feet¹
  - Superman is able to leap tall buildings¹
able

– have the skills and qualifications to do things well ¹
able; capable
– have the skills and qualifications to do things well ¹
- able adj
  - able teachers¹
  - children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable¹
- capable adj
  - a capable administrator¹
  - children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable¹
able

– having a strong healthy body ¹
able; able-bodied
– having a strong healthy body ¹
- able adj
  - an able seaman¹
- able-bodied adj
  - every able-bodied young man served in the army¹
able

– (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something ¹
able
– (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something ¹
- able adj
  - able to swim¹
  - she was able to program her computer¹
  - we were at last able to buy a car¹
  - able to get a grant for the project¹

Related Words for "able":

unable, ablest

Alternate Synonyms for "able":

Antonyms for "able":

unable

Related Definitions for "able":

(usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something¹
- able to swim¹
- she was able to program her computer¹
- we were at last able to buy a car¹
- able to get a grant for the project¹
having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity¹
- able to learn¹
- human beings are able to walk on two feet¹
- Superman is able to leap tall buildings¹
have the skills and qualifications to do things well¹
- able teachers¹
- children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable¹
having a strong healthy body¹
- an able seaman¹

Related Synonyms for able

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