Synonyms of the word ability


ABILITYCOGNITION - KNOWLEDGE - NOESIS - POWER - QUALITY

ability

  • n. (obsolete) Suitableness.
  • n. (uncountable) The quality or state of being able; capacity to do; capacity of doing something; having…
  • n. The legal wherewithal to act.
  • n. (now limited to Scotland dialects) Physical power.
  • n. (archaic) Financial ability.
  • n. (uncountable) A unique power of the mind; a faculty.
  • n. (countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude.

cognition

  • n. The process of knowing.
  • n. (countable) A result of a cognitive process.

knowledge

  • n. The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation…
  • n. Awareness of a particular fact or situation; a state of having been informed or made aware of something.
  • n. Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information.
  • n. Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc.
  • n. (philosophical) Justified true belief.
  • n. (archaic or law) Sexual intimacy or intercourse (now usually in phrase carnal knowledge).
  • n. (obsolete) Information or intelligence about something; notice.
  • n. The total of what is known; all information and products of learning.
  • n. (countable) Something that can be known; a branch of learning; a piece of information; a science.
  • n. (obsolete) Acknowledgement.
  • n. (obsolete) Notice, awareness.
  • n. (Britain, informal) The deep familiarity with certain routes and places of interest required by taxicab…
  • v. (obsolete) To confess as true; to acknowledge.

noesis

  • n. (in psychology) cognition, the functioning of intellect.
  • n. (in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
  • n. (in metaphysical philosophy) the consciousness component of Neotic Theory, which concerns the duality…

power

  • n. (social) Ability to coerce, influence or control.
  • n. (physical, uncountable) Effectiveness.
  • n. (mathematics).
  • n. (biblical, in the plural) In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels,…
  • v. (transitive) To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).
  • v. (transitive) To hit or kick something forcefully.
  • v. To enable or provide the impetus for.
  • adj. (Singapore, colloquial) Impressive.

quality

  • n. (uncountable) Level of excellence.
  • n. (countable) A property or an attribute that differentiates a thing or person.
  • n. (archaic) High social position. (See also the quality.).
  • n. (uncountable) The degree to which a man-made object or system is free from bugs and flaws, as opposed…
  • n. (thermodynamics) In a two-phase liquid–vapor mixture, the ratio of the mass of vapor present to the total…
  • n. (emergency medicine, countable) The third step in OPQRST where the responder investigates what the NOI/MOI…
  • adj. Being of good worth, well made, fit for purpose.

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