Able and Found wanting
Opposite meaning terms
Able
Able adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.
Found wanting is an antonym for able.
Nearby Word: ability
Found wanting
Cite this Source
Found wanting and Able. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/able/found_wanting
Able & Found wanting. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/able/found_wanting>.
Found wanting or Able. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/able/found_wanting.
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