able

adjective
/ˈeɪbl/

Meaning

having the power, skill, or means to do something

Example Sentences

She is able to speak three languages fluently.

Example Expressions

be able to

Synonyms

capable, competent, skilled, talented

Antonyms

unable, incapable, weak

Collocations

able to work, able to help, able leader, highly able

More Example Sentences

Prepare the table.

Arrange the table.

Organize the table.

How about some vegetables?

Can I get you some vegetables?

Buy these vegetables when you go out.

Do you have anything more reasonable than this?

Over time, my city has become even more liveable.

I like my job. It is enjoyable and I get to help people.

It is unacceptable that the problem has not been solved yet.

Related Vocabularies

extremely impressive or attractive
Able to be expressed or measured as a quantity; capable of being counted or calculated.
having a beneficial purpose; practical
Most important; main; happening first.
Acting or done in the same way over time, especially so as to be fair or accurate.
affected by disease; suffering from illness; sick

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