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Definitions for Capable
[1] having power and ability; efficient; competent: a capable instructor.
[2] capable of , having the ability or capacity for: a man capable of judging art. open to the influence or effect of; susceptible of: a situation capable of improvement. predisposed to; inclined to: capable of murder.
[3] having ability, esp in many different fields; competent
[4] (postpositive foll by of ) able or having the skill (to do something) she is capable of hard work
[5] (postpositive foll by of ) having the temperament or inclination (to do something) he seemed capable of murder
Words related to Capable
experienced, suited, talented, efficient, gifted, able, accomplished, proficient, adept, good, qualified, skillful, competent, adequate, intelligent, adapted, apt, clever, fitted, masterly
Words nearby Capable
cap., cap. moll., capa, capability, capablanca, capable, capacious, capacitance, capacitate, capacitation, capacitive
Origin of Capable
1555–65; < Late Latin capābilis roomy, apparently equivalent to cap(āx ) roomy + -ābilis able; see capacity
Other words from Capable
ca·pa·ble·ness , noun
ca·pa·bly , adverb
o·ver·ca·pa·ble , adjective
qua·si-ca·pa·ble , adjective
qua·si-ca·pa·bly , adverb
su·per·ca·pa·ble , adjective
su·per·ca·pa·ble·ness , noun
su·per·ca·pa·bly , adverb
Word origin for Capable
C16: from French, from Late Latin capābilis able to take in, from Latin capere to take
Synonyms for Capable
able, accomplished, adept, adequate, competent, efficient, experienced, gifted, good, intelligent, proficient, qualified, skillful, suited, talented, adapted, apt, au fait, clever, dynamite, fireball, fitted, green thumb, has what it takes, having know-how, having the goods, having the right stuff, knowing the ropes, knowing the score, like a one-man band, like a pistol, masterly, old hand, old-timer, on the ball, proper, there, up, up to it, up to snuff, up to speed, veteran