capability
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
he worked to the limits of his capability
Types & categories
- ability hypernym
- associability hyponym
- defensibility hyponym
- executability hyponym
- capacity hyponym
- military capability hyponym
- operating capability hyponym
- overkill hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
the capability of a metal to be fused
Types & categories
- susceptibility hypernym
- resistance hyponym
- activity hyponym
Related & opposite
- subject derivation
Sense 3 noun
an aptitude that may be developed
Types & categories
- aptitude hypernym
- perfectibility hyponym
- grasp hyponym
- imperfectibility hyponym
Related & opposite
- incapability antonym
- capable attribute
- incapable attribute
- able derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | incapability |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | capable |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | incapable |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | capable |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | capable |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | able |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | ability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | associability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | defensibility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | executability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | capacity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | military capability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | operating capability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | overkill |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | subject |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | susceptibility |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | resistance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | activity |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | incapability |
| 3 | attribute | Related & opposite | capable |
| 3 | attribute | Related & opposite | incapable |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | able |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | aptitude |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | perfectibility |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | grasp |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | imperfectibility |