All capable synonyms
ca·pa·ble
C c adj capable
- suited — appropriate: She is suited to such a job.
- talented — having talent or special ability; gifted.
- efficient — (esp. of a system or machine) Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
- gifted — having great special talent or ability: the debut of a gifted artist.
- able — Someone who is able is very clever or very good at doing something.
- accomplished — If someone is accomplished at something, they are very good at it.
- proficient — well-advanced or competent in any art, science, or subject; skilled: a proficient swimmer.
- adept — Someone who is adept at something can do it skilfully.
- good — Graph-Oriented Object Database
- qualified — having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., that fit a person for some function, office, or the like.
- skillful — having or exercising skill: a skillful juggler.
- competent — Someone who is competent is efficient and effective.
- adequate — If something is adequate, there is enough of it or it is good enough to be used or accepted.
- intelligent — having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals: an intelligent student.
- adapted — If something is adapted to a particular situation or purpose, it is especially suitable for it.
- apt — An apt remark, description, or choice is especially suitable.
- au fait — If you are au fait with something, you are familiar with it and know about it.
- clever — Someone who is clever is intelligent and able to understand things easily or plan things well.
- fitted — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
- green thumb — an exceptional aptitude for gardening or for growing plants successfully: Houseplants provide much pleasure for the city dweller with a green thumb.
- masterly — like or befitting a master, as in skill or art; worthy of a master; very skillful: a masterly presentation of the budget.
- old hand — a person who is experienced in or familiar with a subject, area, procedure, etc.: The guide you just hired is an old hand at leading safaris.
- old-timer — a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.
- on the ball — a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
- proper — adapted or appropriate to the purpose or circumstances; fit; suitable: the proper time to plant strawberries.
- veteran — a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like: a veteran of the police force; a veteran of many sports competitions.
- up — to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
- fireball — Sir Charles George Douglas, 1860–1943, Canadian poet and novelist.
- there — in or at that place (opposed to here): She is there now.
- up to snuff — to draw in through the nose by inhaling.
- up to speed — rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity: the speed of light; the speed of sound.
adjective capable
- skilled — having skill; trained or experienced in work that requires skill.