Capable and Wise

Capable

Capable adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.

Wise and capable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wise" instead an adjective "Capable".

Nearby Words: capability, capably

Wise

Wise adjective - Having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge.

Capable and wise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capable" instead an adjective "Wise".

Nearby Words: wisely, wised

Both words in one sentence

  • Slobs Versus Snobs In a wizard-centric book, the Wizards will be fat and goofy, but capable and wise, whereas the citizens and guards will be an ignorant rabble who doesn't know what they're messing with.
  • Western Animation / Sonic SatAM Lupe is boasted as a capable and wise leader of the Wolf Pack.
  • Humans Are Special The Berserkers were the product of a similar, but apparently less wise, species and no other race is capable of stopping them.
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