Ability and Impression

Ability

Ability noun - The physical or mental power to do something.

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Impression and ability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impression" instead a noun "Ability".

Nearby Word: able

Impression noun - A perceptible trace left by pressure.

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Ability and impression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ability" instead a noun "Impression".

good	good ability	good impression
best	best ability	best impression
better	better ability	better impression
similar	similar ability	similar impression
Other adjectives: original, poor, strong, powerful, real, great, impressive, psychic, general, amazing, greater, uncanny, different.

The general impression is that he understands empathy in an abstract sense but has no ability to actually experience or apply it.

Source: Lack of Empathy
So when he goes to fight Claymore who does have knowledge of that weakness, he uses his clouding ability to make multiple false shadows giving Claymore the impression that he overcame that weakness.

Source: Film / The Shadow
By Snuff a lot of his lines revolve around his ability to kill anyone with anything sharp, and he doesn't even bother to put on the Jeeves impression.

Source: Flanderization

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