Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with capable in American Collocation
capable
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈkeɪpəb(ə)l/
very
easily
eminently
extremely
fully
highly
perfectly
quite
very
well
It is an ambitious programme but one which we are well capable of achieving.
rather
reasonably
If you are reasonably capable at DIY, it undoubtedly costs less to paint a house yourself.
as capable as someone else
equally
The two competitors are equally capable of winning.
in a particular way
academically
intellectually
mentally
physically
technically
technologically
Many men who are physically capable of fighting are absolutely hopeless at it.
committed
competent
enthusiastic
experienced
intelligent
motivated
reliable
willing
There is a shortage of experienced, capable people who have the time to work with volunteers.