Ability and Promise

Ability

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

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Synonyms for Ability

Antonyms for Ability

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

Nearby Word: able

Promise

Promise noun - A person's solemn declaration that he or she will do or not do something.

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Synonyms for Promise

Antonyms for Promise

Ability and promise are semantically related in potential topic. Sometimes you can use "Ability" instead a noun "Promise", if it concerns topics such as hope.

Nearby Words: promising, promised, promisingly, promisee, promisor

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How words are described

good	good ability	good promise
best	best ability	best promise
particular	particular ability	particular promise
similar	similar ability	similar promise
Other adjectives: specific, certain, original, actual, real, great, little, incredible, final, explicit, different, magical.

Both words in one sentence

This is lampshaded by Redcloak, who remarks with frustration that it is absurd for generations of paladins to wilfully sabotage their own ability to perform their duties, all for a silly promise.

Source: Honor Before Reason / Web Comics
Evidently lacking confidence in this promise (or the Vichies' ability to keep it), the Royal Navy seized several French ships and fired on the French fleet at Mers-el-Kébir.

Source: Neutral No Longer
Members were charged more and more money, with the promise of gaining an ability.

Source: Church of Happyology

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