💡ability

noun
/əˈbɪləti/

Meaning

the power, skill, or capacity to do something
the power or skill to do something; capacity

Example Sentences

Her ability to solve problems quickly impressed everyone.

She has the ability to solve complex problems.

Example Expressions

to the best of one's ability

Synonyms

skill, talent, capacity, competence, capability
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skill, talent, capacity, competence, capability
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capability, skill, talent, competence

Antonyms

inability, incapacity, weakness
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inability, incapacity, weakness
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inability, incapacity, weakness

Collocations

natural ability, mental ability, physical ability, ability to learn
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natural ability, mental ability, physical ability, ability to learn
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natural ability, mental ability, ability to learn

More Example Sentences

She gradually lost the ability to handle stress.

They gradually lost the ability to stay motivated.

We gradually lost the ability to communicate calmly.

He gradually lost the ability to enjoy simple things.

I gradually lost the ability to focus for long periods.

We gradually lost the ability to solve problems quickly.

The main difference between these two products is durability.

I have the ability to identify problems and provide solutions.

My greatest strength is patience and the ability to work in a team.

No matter how small the probability, we need to be ready for that scenario as well.

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