Capable
Capable adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.
Graceful and capable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Graceful" instead an adjective "Capable".
Nearby Words: capability, capably
Both words in one sentence
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Godzilla is back to a lumbering behemoth who causes a lot of damage just by walking through an area, but he is especially graceful in the water, capable of sneaking up on the M.U.T.O.
Source: Impossibly Graceful Giant -
The royal Oni, like Soko, are capable of consuming the entire human, including bones, in a much more ethereal and graceful way, that only leaves clothes behind.
Source: Manga / Ao No Fuuin - Early works in the BattleTech Expanded Universe had Battlemechs with ridiculously graceful movements, being capable of performing Unnecessary Combat Roll and other silliness that in the boardgame would result in a mech falling on its face and crushing the cockpit.
Source: Impossibly Graceful Giant
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