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Able
ABLE, a. a'bl. [L. habitis]
1. Having physical power sufficient; having competent power or strength, bodily or mental; as a man able to perform military service - a child is not able to reason on abstract subjects.
2. Having strong or unusual powers of mind, or intellectual qualifications; as an able minister.
Provide out of all Israel able men. Exo 18.
3. Having large or competent property; or simply have property, or means.
Every man shall give as he is able. Deu 16.
4. Having competent strength or fortitude.
He is not able to sustain such pain or affliction.
5. Having sufficient knowledge or skill.
He is able to speak French.
She is not able to play on the piano.
6. Having competent moral power or qualifications.
An illegitimate son is not able to take by inheritance.
able appears in definitions for these words:
Abase Ability Able Abler Ablest Ably Above Advocate Afford Ague-proof All-sufficient Amphibiousness Approach Approximation Avail Blindside Blockade Can Capable Capacious Cipher Circean Cold Colorific Come Command Compare Con Contain Cope Counterpoise Crawl Critic Cudgel-proof Decisory Delicate Dependent Depressive Designate Disable Disconcert Discriminating Dynasty Ear-witness Effective Empty Enable Equipollence Ever Exclusory Exculpatory Eyas Fertile Fledge Fleet Fleetfoot For Gainsay Gammon Good Hallow Handed Happy Heart Humanity Idoneous Ill Impossible Impregnable Ineffective Ineffectual Inflictive Instructible Intersperse Intolerant Inventive Irresponsible Judge L Locomotive Long-sighted Longitude Lose Lost Lusty Magnetism Maim Make Market Marksman Match May Mighty Militia Moneyed Mowe Navigator Nest Non-solvent Oppose Overmatch Partisan Pathetic Physiognomist Place Power Powerful Powerless Predisposing Pride Pronounce Quarter Reconciliatory Reparation Repellent Representation Responsible Roundly Salamander Scheme See Severally Shibboleth Shift Shortsighted Sighted Skillful Smell Solvent Soul Speak Spoonful Springy Stall Stand Stem Stentorian Stir Stochastic Strong Succor Sufficient Suffocative Support Tanist Tender Tough Transforming Transmute Trial Unable Uncharming Unhardy Unresponsible Unseaworthy Vivificative Warp Waste Way Weak Well-water Wile Willing Wingless Wise
Abase Ability Able Abler Ablest Ably Above Advocate Afford Ague-proof All-sufficient Amphibiousness Approach Approximation Avail Blindside Blockade Can Capable Capacious Cipher Circean Cold Colorific Come Command Compare Con Contain Cope Counterpoise Crawl Critic Cudgel-proof Decisory Delicate Dependent Depressive Designate Disable Disconcert Discriminating Dynasty Ear-witness Effective Empty Enable Equipollence Ever Exclusory Exculpatory Eyas Fertile Fledge Fleet Fleetfoot For Gainsay Gammon Good Hallow Handed Happy Heart Humanity Idoneous Ill Impossible Impregnable Ineffective Ineffectual Inflictive Instructible Intersperse Intolerant Inventive Irresponsible Judge L Locomotive Long-sighted Longitude Lose Lost Lusty Magnetism Maim Make Market Marksman Match May Mighty Militia Moneyed Mowe Navigator Nest Non-solvent Oppose Overmatch Partisan Pathetic Physiognomist Place Power Powerful Powerless Predisposing Pride Pronounce Quarter Reconciliatory Reparation Repellent Representation Responsible Roundly Salamander Scheme See Severally Shibboleth Shift Shortsighted Sighted Skillful Smell Solvent Soul Speak Spoonful Springy Stall Stand Stem Stentorian Stir Stochastic Strong Succor Sufficient Suffocative Support Tanist Tender Tough Transforming Transmute Trial Unable Uncharming Unhardy Unresponsible Unseaworthy Vivificative Warp Waste Way Weak Well-water Wile Willing Wingless Wise
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