Ability
Ability noun - The physical or mental power to do something.
Disposition and ability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disposition" instead a noun "Ability".
Nearby Word: able
Disposition
Disposition noun - One's characteristic attitude or mood.
Ability and disposition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ability" instead a noun "Disposition".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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And strangely enough, while bulldogs tend to be used in media for this trope, they tend to be one of the worst suited breeds for guard dogs in real life, due to their amiable disposition and poor athletic ability.
Source: Angry Guard Dog - Humans with some telepathic ability and a psychological disposition to submission are often enslaved by master vampires (via Mind Rape, which an ideal candidate for the job will actually enjoy) and used as personal assistants.
Source: The Renfield
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