Capability and Inadequacy

Capability

Capability noun - The physical or mental power to do something.
Usage example: the natural capability some people seem to have for teaching

Inadequacy is an antonym for capability.

Nearby Words: capacity, capable, capably

Inadequacy

Inadequacy noun - The lack of sufficient ability, power, or means.
Usage example: tried to blame others in order to hide the inadequacy of his leadership

Capability is an antonym for inadequacy.

Nearby Words: inadequate, inadequately

How words are described

physical physical capability physical inadequacy
intellectual intellectual capability intellectual inadequacy
personal personal capability personal inadequacy
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