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What is another word for capable?

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Having the required skills for a given task

Intellectually adept

Showing or having skill, especially with the hands

(of something inanimate or abstract) Successful in producing a desired or intended result

Of a suitable quality, standard, or type to meet the required purpose

Dependable, or capable of being trusted

Denotes the effectiveness or dominance of a particular action

Having a sound, strong body

Having a persuasive effect

Capable or certain

Trusting to one's own powers or judgment

Capable of being cured

Having or showing an ability to deal with people in a tactful way

Knowledgeable, experienced or confident in a given subject or environment

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Adjective

Having the required skills for a given task

having know-how

having the goods

knowing the ropes

knowing the score

able to perform

has what it takes

having the right stuff

like a one-man band

equal to the task

of long standing

past your prime

knowing one's stuff

the right stuff

know the answers

know one's business

know ins and outs

know one's stuff

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“Teams of highly trained and capable engineers were recruited into the railway industry.”

Adjective

Intellectually adept

entrepreneurial

capable of learning

know how many beans make five

having a good head on one's shoulders

having no flies on

quick on the uptake

hyperintelligent

thinking outside the box

well thought out

full of common sense

showing great knowledge

with great knowledge

well-thought-out

in one's right mind

having all one's marbles

having been around

full of insight

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“She is a capable student, and we are very confident that she will pass the exam with flying colors.”

Adjective

Showing or having skill, especially with the hands

nimble-fingered

having the know-how

out of this world

extraordinarily skilled

exceptionally skilled

immensely skilled

highly qualified

exceptionally good

sharp as a tack

quick on the trigger

quick on the uptake

having know-how

having good hands

adept physically

clever with one's hands

good with one's hands

having a knack for

supremely skilled

know one's stuff

of the first water

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

out of the ordinary

hyperintelligent

old beyond one's years

advanced for one's age

ahead of one's peers

quick off the mark

not born yesterday

smart as a whip

quick on the draw

know backwards and forwards

know one's onions

earth-shattering

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(of something inanimate or abstract) Successful in producing a desired or intended result

to one's advantage

worth the effort

extremely useful

worth its weight in gold

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Adjective

Of a suitable quality, standard, or type to meet the required purpose

suited to the purpose

richly-deserved

right and proper

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Dependable, or capable of being trusted

capable of being trusted

high-principled

tried and tested

straightforward

tried and trusted

morally correct

honest-to-goodness

anti-corruption

on the up and up

put to the test

copper-bottomed

carrying the load

to be counted on

good as one's word

worthy of trust

above suspicion

full of integrity

as good as one's word

whiter than white

morally acceptable

pure as the driven snow

full of common sense

having both feet on the ground

self-restrained

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Adjective

Denotes the effectiveness or dominance of a particular action

in the ascendancy

holding the reins

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Adjective

Having a sound, strong body

well-conditioned

hale and hearty

in tip-top condition

fit as a fiddle

as fit as a fiddle

as fit as a flea

strong as an ox

quick to bounce back

quick to recover

rolling with punches

difficult to keep down

in good condition

bursting with health

alive and kicking

powerfully built

in good physical shape

in excellent shape

sound in body and limb

in fine feather

broad-shouldered

in good physical condition

solid as a rock

the picture of health

as strong as a horse

as right as rain

health-conscious

well-proportioned

as strong as a lion

strong as an lion

strong as an horse

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

strong-featured

in peak condition

well-constructed

hanging together

holding together

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Adjective

Having a persuasive effect

well-established

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Adjective

Capable or certain

Adjective

Trusting to one's own powers or judgment

self-sufficient

self-sustaining

self-supporting

self-subsisting

self-subsistent

able to stand on one's own two feet

self-determining

individualistic

living on one's hump

standing on one's own two feet

self-legislating

out for number one

doing one's own thing

self-regulating

economically viable

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Capable of being cured

Adjective

Having or showing an ability to deal with people in a tactful way

treating with kid gloves

politically correct

well thought out

in one's best interests

belt-and-braces

with eyes peeled

with reservations

having foresight

well-thought-out

full of common sense

on the qui vive

full of insight

keeping a weather eye on

walking on eggs

based on good sense

walking on egg shells

hedging your bets

keeping on one's toes

handling with kid gloves

with both feet on the ground

in one's right mind

showing great knowledge

with great knowledge

watching one's step

playing your cards close to your chest

with one's feet on the ground

straightforward

standing to reason

well considered

well thought-out

knows what's what

ear to the ground

got it together

paying attention

having all one's marbles

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Adjective

Knowledgeable, experienced or confident in a given subject or environment

on top of things

conversant with

au courant with

with a knowledge of

know one's stuff

with an understanding of

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