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Definition of Capableness
1. Noun. An aptitude that may be developed.
Generic synonyms: Aptitude
Specialized synonyms: Perfectibility, Compass, Grasp, Range, Reach, Imperfectibility
Attributes: Capable, Incapable
Derivative terms: Capable, Capable
Antonyms: Incapability
2. Noun. The quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally. "He worked to the limits of his capability"
Specialized synonyms: Associability, Associableness, Defensibility, Executability, Capacity, Military Capability, Military Posture, Military Strength, Posture, Strength, Operating Capability, Performance Capability, Overkill
Generic synonyms: Ability
Attributes: Capable, Incapable
Derivative terms: Capable, Capable, Capable, Capable
Antonyms: Incapability, Incapableness
Definition of Capableness
1. n. The quality or state of being capable; capability; adequateness; competency.
Definition of Capableness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being capable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Capableness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capableness
Literary usage of Capableness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of President Edwards by Jonathan Edwards, David Brainerd (1830)
"For the disposer must first consider the capableness and aptness of such means
for such an end, before he determines them to such an end. ..."
2. The Works of President Edwards: With Valuable Additions and a Copious by Jonathan Edwards (1879)
"When one thing decreed is the ground on which the disposer goes, in seeking such
an end by another thing decreed, as being the foundation of the capableness ..."
3. The Works of President Edwards in Four Volumes: A Reprint of the Worcester by Jonathan Edwards (1858)
"For the disposer must first consider the capableness and aptness of such means
for such an end, before he determines them to such an end. ..."
4. The Works of President Edwards in Four Volumes: A Reprint of the Worcester by Jonathan Edwards (1844)
"When one thing decreed is the ground on which the disposer goes, in seeking such
an end by another thing decreed, as being the foundation of the capableness ..."
5. The Rhyming Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Whole Language by John Walker (1902)
"... perspicuity, In-cor'ri-gi-ble-ness Hopeless depravity, s. Addi-ble-nets
capableness of being heard, s. Eli-gi-ble-ness Worthiness to be chosen, s. [p. ..."
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