ability (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def the quality of being able to perform
def a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
Outgoing links
Hypernym quality
Derivationally related form ability → able; ability → able; ability → able
Antonym ability → inability
Attribute able; unable
Hyponym adaptability; sensitivity, sensitiveness; competence, competency; form; interoperability; magical ability, magical power; Midas touch; penetration; physical ability; contractility; capability, capableness; totipotency, totipotence; immunocompetence
Incoming links
Attribute able; unable
Derivationally related form able → ability; able → ability; able → ability
Hypernym adaptability; sensitivity, sensitiveness; competence, competency; form; interoperability; magical ability, magical power; Midas touch; penetration; physical ability; contractility; capability, capableness; totipotency, totipotence; immunocompetence
Hyponym quality
Antonym inability → ability

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