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capable
(mass) | capable
- schopný |
capable
(encz) | capable,schopen adj: [obec.] ~ of something = schopen čeho mamm |
capable
(encz) | capable,schopný adj: [obec.] ~ of something = schopný čeho mamm |
capable
(encz) | capable,talentovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
capable
(encz) | capable,způsobilý jak256 |
Capable
(gcide) | Capable \Ca"pa*ble\, a. [F. capable, LL. capabilis capacious,
capable, fr. L. caper to take, contain. See Heave.]
1. Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility;
having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a
room capable of holding a large number; a castle capable
of resisting a long assault.
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Concious of joy and capable of pain. --Prior.
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2. Possessing adequate power; qualified; able; fully
competent; as, a capable instructor; a capable judge; a
mind capable of nice investigations.
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More capable to discourse of battles than to give
them. --Motley.
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3. Possessing legal power or capacity; as, a man capable of
making a contract, or a will.
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4. Capacious; large; comprehensive. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Note: Capable is usually followed by of, sometimes by an
infinitive.
Syn: Able; competent; qualified; fitted; efficient;
effective; skillful.
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capable
(wn) | capable
adj 1: (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability;
"capable of winning"; "capable of hard work"; "capable of
walking on two feet" [ant: incapable]
2: possibly accepting or permitting; "a passage capable of
misinterpretation"; "open to interpretation"; "an issue open
to question"; "the time is fixed by the director and players
and therefore subject to much variation" [syn: capable,
open, subject]
3: (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for;
"no one believed her capable of murder" [ant: incapable]
4: having the requisite qualities for; "equal to the task"; "the
work isn't up to the standard I require" [syn: {adequate
to(p)}, capable, equal to(p), up to(p)]
5: have the skills and qualifications to do things well; "able
teachers"; "a capable administrator"; "children as young as
14 can be extremely capable and dependable" [syn: able,
capable] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
capable
(mass) | capable
- schopný |
capable
(encz) | capable,schopen adj: [obec.] ~ of something = schopen čeho mammcapable,schopný adj: [obec.] ~ of something = schopný čeho mammcapable,talentovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožcapable,způsobilý jak256 |
incapable
(encz) | incapable,neschopný adj: Zdeněk Brožincapable,nezpůsobilý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
incapableness
(encz) | incapableness, n: |
inescapable
(encz) | inescapable,nevyhnutelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unescapable
(encz) | unescapable,neodvratný adj: Zdeněk Brožunescapable,nevyhnutelný Martin M. |
Capableness
(gcide) | Capableness \Ca"pa*ble*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being capable; capability;
adequateness; competency.
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Escapable
(gcide) | Escapable \Es*cap"a*ble\, a.
Avoidable.
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Incapable
(gcide) | Incapable \In*ca"pa*ble\, n.
One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an
imbecile; a simpleton.
[1913 Webster]Incapable \In*ca"pa*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + capable: cf. F.
incapable, L. incapabilis incomprehensible.]
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1. Lacking in ability or qualification for the purpose or end
in view; not large enough to contain or hold; deficient in
physical strength, mental or moral power, etc.; not
capable; as, incapable of holding a certain quantity of
liquid; incapable of endurance, of comprehension, of
perseverance, of reform, etc.
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2. Not capable of being brought to do or perform, because
morally strong or well disposed; -- used with reference to
some evil; as, incapable of wrong, dishonesty, or
falsehood.
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3. Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible;
not able to admit; as, incapable of pain, or pleasure;
incapable of stain or injury.
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4. (Law) Unqualified or disqualified, in a legal sense; as, a
man under thirty-five years of age is incapable of holding
the office of president of the United States; a person
convicted on impeachment is thereby made incapable of
holding an office of profit or honor under the government.
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5. (Mil.) As a term of disgrace, sometimes annexed to a
sentence when an officer has been cashiered and rendered
incapable of serving his country.
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Note: Incapable is often used elliptically.
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Is not your father grown incapable of reasonable
affairs? --Shak.
Syn: Incompetent; unfit; unable; insufficient; inadequate;
deficient; disqualified. See Incompetent.
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Incapableness
(gcide) | Incapableness \In*ca"pa*ble*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being incapable; incapability.
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Inescapable
(gcide) | Inescapable \In`es*cap"a*ble\, a.
Not escapable.
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Overcapable
(gcide) | Overcapable \O`ver*ca"pa*ble\, a.
Too capable. [R.]
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Overcapable of such pleasing errors. --Hooker.
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Uncapable
(gcide) | Uncapable \Un*ca"pa*ble\, a.
Incapable. [Obs.] "Uncapable of conviction." --Locke.
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Unescapable
(gcide) | Unescapable \Unescapable\
See escapable. |
Unscapable
(gcide) | Unscapable \Un*scap"a*ble\, a.
Not be escaped; inevitable. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
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capable
(wn) | capable
adj 1: (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability;
"capable of winning"; "capable of hard work"; "capable of
walking on two feet" [ant: incapable]
2: possibly accepting or permitting; "a passage capable of
misinterpretation"; "open to interpretation"; "an issue open
to question"; "the time is fixed by the director and players
and therefore subject to much variation" [syn: capable,
open, subject]
3: (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for;
"no one believed her capable of murder" [ant: incapable]
4: having the requisite qualities for; "equal to the task"; "the
work isn't up to the standard I require" [syn: {adequate
to(p)}, capable, equal to(p), up to(p)]
5: have the skills and qualifications to do things well; "able
teachers"; "a capable administrator"; "children as young as
14 can be extremely capable and dependable" [syn: able,
capable] |
capableness
(wn) | capableness
n 1: an aptitude that may be developed [syn: capability,
capableness, potentiality] [ant: incapability,
incapableness]
2: the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually
or legally; "he worked to the limits of his capability" [syn:
capability, capableness] [ant: incapability,
incapableness] |
incapable
(wn) | incapable
adj 1: (followed by `of') lacking capacity or ability;
"incapable of carrying a tune"; "he is incapable of
understanding the matter"; "incapable of doing the work"
[ant: capable]
2: not being susceptible to or admitting of something (usually
followed by `of'); "incapable of solution"
3: (followed by `of') not having the temperament or inclination
for; "simply incapable of lying" [ant: capable]
4: not meeting requirements; "unequal to the demands put upon
him" [syn: incapable, incompetent, unequal to(p)] |
incapableness
(wn) | incapableness
n 1: lack of potential for development [syn: incapability,
incapableness] [ant: capability, capableness,
potentiality]
2: the quality of not being capable -- physically or
intellectually or legally [syn: incapability,
incapableness] [ant: capability, capableness] |
inescapable
(wn) | inescapable
adj 1: impossible to avoid or evade:"inescapable conclusion";
"an ineluctable destiny"; "an unavoidable accident" [syn:
ineluctable, inescapable, unavoidable] |
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