capableness

Having sufficient skill

The quality of being capable—having the ability, skill, or resources to accomplish something.

Capableness is rarely used; capability is the standard noun form.

Her capableness in handling the crisis impressed everyone.

aptitude

ability

Power to do something

knack · flair · genius · endowment · faculty · facility · acumen · natural ability · predisposition · bent

competence

proficiency

Skilled performance level

  • expertiseSkill from extensive practice
  • masteryComplete skill or control
  • skillAcquired ability through practice

dexterity · prowess · finesse · craftsmanship · know-how · savvy · adeptness · command · grasp · technique

potential

promise

Commitment to act

capacity · aptitude · growth · development

efficacy

effectiveness

Success in producing results

success · impact · potency · achievement · accomplishment · utility · functionality · execution · efficiency · outcome

adequacy

sufficiency

State of being enough

serviceability · usability · functionality · appropriateness · satisfactoriness · tolerability · decency · readiness · preparedness · eligibility

Opposites
ability/capacity

capablenessinability

Lack of capacity

incapability · incapacity · powerlessness · helplessness · incompetence

competence/skill

capablenessincompetence

Lack of required skill

incompetency · ineptitude · ineptness · uselessness · ineffectiveness

functional state

capablenessinadequacy

State of being insufficient

inadequateness · defectiveness · impairment · deficiency · unfitness

Family

capable, capability, incapable, incapacity, capably, incapacitate, capabilities, incapability, incapabilities

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