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capable
adjective as in able to perform
Strongest matches
able, accomplished, adept, adequate, competent, efficient, experienced, gifted, good, intelligent, proficient, qualified, skillful, suited, talented
Weak matches
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
Example Sentences
Burnaby was tall—6 feet 4 inches—and many said he was the strongest man in the British Army, capable of carrying a pony under each arm.
The stars of the show become more than the performers, who are all capable of spectacle, but also Basil Twist, he of the puppetry and fantastical sets, and choreographer Ann Yee.
Quantum computing is often described as a future technology capable of handling problems that traditional computers cannot touch.
This produced a material capable of both high energy density and high power density, a combination that is rarely achieved in a single device.
It requires a model capable of generalizing or learning to reason, rather than pattern matching.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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