Able
Able adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.
Qualified to and able are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Qualified to" instead an adjective "Able".
Nearby Word: ability
Qualified to
Able and qualified to are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Able" with "Qualified to", this terms are similar.
Both terms in one sentence
- Players are also able to easily switch classes by taking and swapping kits with a fallen player - your engineer's apparently also qualified to be a medic, he just needs the equipment on-hand for it.
Source: Do-Anything Soldier - Being able to win a throne doesn't mean you're qualified to sit on it.
Source: Reality Ensues / Live-Action TV
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Qualified to and Able. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/able/qualified_to
Able & Qualified to. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/able/qualified_to>.
Qualified to or Able. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/able/qualified_to.
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