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capable

[key-puh-buhl] / ˈkeɪ pə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
able to perform
Synonyms
STRONGEST
able accomplished adept adequate competent efficient experienced gifted good intelligent proficient qualified skillful suited talented
WEAK
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
Antonyms
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clumsy green ignorant inadequate incapable incompetent ineffective inefficient inept inexperienced powerless stupid unable unintelligent unqualified unskilled unsuitable untalented useless weak
WEAK
impotent unskillful

Example Sentences

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There is little doubt that other AI brains as capable as Mythos are coming, and soon — Anthropic was first with this level of capability, but it’s only 15 seconds ahead of its competitors.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The difference this year is that he’s armed with proof that he’s actually capable of coming out on top here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

"This research represents an important step toward the development of advanced materials capable of tackling one of the world's most persistent environmental contaminants," he concludes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

The new AI model was described as being small and fast by design, capable of reasoning through complex questions in science, math and health.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Eventually, the United States might develop into a nation of laws and established institutions capable of surviving corrupt or incompetent public officials.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis