Capable
Capable adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.
Usage example: a capable and efficient editor
Good is a synonym for capable in ability topic. In some cases you can use "Good" instead an adjective "Capable", when it comes to topics like means, proficient, able to perform.
Nearby Words: capability, capably
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- He asks her what she did to get him as a partner, thus clueing the audience in that while Dani seems capable and good at her job, she evidently did something wrong to get stuck with him.
- Molly Dobbs was a capable and good natured woman who valued trust and honesty in a relationship above anything else.
- He gets put through rigorous army training that he then uses in Dark Spire battles, making him highly combat capable and a good tactical strategist to complement Timmy's outside-the-box thinking.
Source: Fan Fic / Burning Black
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