Synonyms for Ability:

• n.

  •
  • absurdity,
  • abstracted.
  •
  • art.
  •ability (noun)
  • power.
  •accomplishment (noun)
  • bringing abouts,
  • carrying outs,
  • effectings.
  •aptitude (noun)
  • what takes,
  • what it take,
  • what take,
  • giftednesses.
  •artistry (noun)
  • virtuosities,
  • craftships.
  •attribute (noun)
  • ability.
  •bent (noun)
  • head-set,
  • druthers,
  • weakness for,
  • proneness,
  • thing for,
  • headsets,
  • leaning,
  • leanings,
  • headset.
  •caliber (noun)
  • worthinesses,
  • habilitations.
  •cleverness (noun)
  • canninesses,
  • quick wits,
  • smartnesses.
  •command (noun)
  • expertism,
  • primacy.
  •culture (noun)
  • dis crimination,
  • good tastes,
  • aestheticisms,
  • dis-crimination,
  • dis-criminations,
  • dis criminations,
  • savoirfaire.
  •easiness (noun)
  • in-differences,
  • in differences,
  • in-difference,
  • in difference.
  •efficacy (noun)
  • capableness,
  • efficacy,
  • efficacies.
  •efficiency (noun)
  • skillfulnesses.
  •eloquence (noun)
  • mellifluousnesses,
  • de liveries,
  • wittinesses,
  • de-livery,
  • volubilities,
  • meaningfulnesses,
  • de-liveries,
  • gift gab,
  • de livery.
  •endurance (noun)
  • holding ups,
  • sufferances,
  • continuings,
  • re solutions,
  • under going,
  • withstandings,
  • with-standings,
  • forebearances,
  • with-standing,
  • under goings,
  • with standings,
  • sub-mission,
  • with standing,
  • sub mission,
  • endurings,
  • under-goings,
  • re-solution,
  • under-going,
  • undergoings,
  • sub-missions,
  • sub missions,
  • re-solutions.
  •expertise (noun)
  • masterlinesses.
  •expertise/expertness (noun)
  • ex pertness,
  • ones thing,
  • one thing,
  • ex-pertnesses,
  • ablenesses,
  • ex-pertness,
  • one things,
  • one's things,
  • ex pertnesses,
  • ones things.
  •fitness (noun)
  • eligibility.
  •flair (noun)
  • chics.
  •force (noun)
  • de terminations,
  • in-tensity,
  • in tensity,
  • impressivenesses,
  • de-termination,
  • validnesses,
  • de-terminations,
  • de termination.
  •freedom (noun)
  • full play,
  • Elbowroom,
  • independency,
  • own accord,
  • laissez faire,
  • laxity,
  • flexibility,
  • plenty of rope,
  • liberty,
  • full swing,
  • Freedoms,
  • Rampancy.
  •genius (noun)
  • superabilities,
  • under standings,
  • precocities,
  • under-standing,
  • under-standings,
  • under standing.
  •gift (noun)
  • numen.
  •gumption (noun)
  • sagaciousness,
  • perspicaciousness,
  • get up and go,
  • good sense,
  • commonsense.
  •hand (noun)
  • re-lief,
  • re lief.
  •importance (noun)
  • stature.
  •independence (noun)
  • self-sufficiency,
  • self-rule.
  •intellect (noun)
  • Intellectuality,
  • thinker.
  •know-how (noun)
  • know how.
  •knowledge (noun)
  • in sight,
  • facts,
  • expertise,
  • scholarship,
  • Philosophies,
  • lore,
  • inside story.
  •maturity (noun)
  • matureness,
  • maturescence,
  • womanhood,
  • ripeness,
  • maturation,
  • prime of life,
  • full bloom,
  • maturations,
  • mellowness,
  • postpubescence.
  •natural or acquired power in a (noun)
  • handiness,
  • particular activity adeptness,
  • mind for,
  • the goods,
  • knack,
  • the right stuff,
  • proficiency,
  • deftness.
  •potential (noun)
  • the making.
  •power to act, perform (noun)
  • dexterity,
  • capability,
  • talent,
  • competency,
  • comprehension,
  • capacity,
  • endowment,
  • qualification,
  • strength,
  • might,
  • skill,
  • understanding,
  • competence,
  • faculty.
  •promise (noun)
  • good omen.
  •reach (noun)
  • ex tension,
  • ex-tension,
  • ex-tensions.
  •resource (noun)
  • quickwittedness,
  • quick-wittedness.
  •resourcefulness (noun)
  • re-sourcefulnesses,
  • re sourcefulnesses,
  • re-sourcefulness,
  • re sourcefulness.
  •responsibility (noun)
  • up rightness,
  • re-liability,
  • levelheadednesses,
  • up-rightnesses,
  • up-rightness,
  • re liability,
  • dependablenesses,
  • re liabilities,
  • re-liabilities,
  • up rightnesses,
  • trustinesses,
  • sensiblenesses.
  •scholarship (noun)
  • learnednesses.
  •self-determination (noun)
  • self-determination,
  • Self Determination.
  •self-government (noun)
  • self-government.
  •self-reliance (noun)
  • self-reliance.
  •sense (noun)
  • clear-headedness,
  • clearheadedness.
  •skill (noun)
  • adeptness,
  • sportsmanship,
  • acuity,
  • cunning,
  • experience,
  • artfulness,
  • technique.
  •stature (noun)
  • tallnesses.
  •vigor (noun)
  • dynamism,
  • lustiness,
  • birr,
  • wellbeing,
  • vigorousness,
  • hardiness.
  •vigorousness (noun)
  • vim and vigors,
  • vim vigor,
  • vim vigors.

• v.

  •sense (verb)
  • instinct.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • cretin,
  • jerky,
  • ungraceful,
  • nonprofessional,
  • grasp,
  • blunderer,
  • aptness,
  • street smarts,
  • guileful,
  • long suit,
  • Dexterousness,
  • nerd,
  • dab hand,
  • softheaded,
  • Smatterer,
  • screwup,
  • Agileness,
  • featherbrained,
  • brainpower,
  • vet,
  • uninitiate,
  • ding-dong,
  • distrait,
  • silliness,
  • ninny,
  • klutzy,
  • undiplomatic,
  • endowed,
  • style,
  • powerlessness,
  • creativeness,
  • repertoire,
  • unproved,
  • acrobatics,
  • fluidity,
  • ill-chosen,
  • strong suit,
  • gaga,
  • multifaceted,
  • high gear,
  • bumbling,
  • unseasoned,
  • perceptiveness,
  • loopy,
  • high-grade,
  • dimwitted,
  • dimwit,
  • bumble,
  • armory,
  • foozler,
  • untactful,
  • functioning,
  • thickhead,
  • slow-witted,
  • Unpolitic,
  • loony,
  • the wherewithal,
  • meathead,
  • accuracy,
  • unsuited,
  • schmuck,
  • core competence,
  • chump,
  • up-and-comer,
  • brainy,
  • Clear-sightedness,
  • showmanship,
  • unpracticed,
  • crackerjack,
  • softhead,
  • senselessness,
  • ingeniousness,
  • expertness,
  • dilettantish,
  • creativity,
  • incompetency,
  • undemonstrated,
  • unworkmanlike,
  • witless,
  • past master,
  • innovative,
  • Methodic,
  • tactfulness,
  • form,
  • bemused,
  • schmo,
  • dippy,
  • kicker,
  • equipment,
  • Rawness,
  • hand-eye coordination,
  • accomplishment,
  • botcher,
  • rising star,
  • innovatory,
  • doltish,
  • wacky,
  • qualifications,
  • thick-witted,
  • dummkopf,
  • Inexpertness,
  • meatball,
  • inventiveness,
  • brainless,
  • diminutive suffix,
  • lummox,
  • untested,
  • Sageness,
  • blockheaded,
  • polish,
  • horse sense,
  • cagey,
  • professionalism,
  • Percipiency,
  • DUMBO,
  • tomfool,
  • birdbrained,
  • resiliency.
  •
  • ken,
  • absent,
  • insensate,
  • quick,
  • able,
  • wit,
  • finished,
  • bag,
  • lighthearted,
  • frothy,
  • unhappy,
  • crazy,
  • wrinkle,
  • utopian,
  • ineffectual,
  • insanity,
  • gimmick,
  • neat,
  • masterful,
  • discrimination,
  • dreamer,
  • worthy,
  • alert,
  • orderly,
  • dense,
  • intellectual,
  • insane,
  • indelicate,
  • clod,
  • unearthly.
  •
  • dumb,
  • stumble,
  • mad,
  • lump,
  • brain,
  • giddy,
  • master,
  • rustic,
  • feat,
  • various.
  •
  • eye,
  • bumpkin,
  • sense,
  • nose,
  • dizzy,
  • sensitive,
  • raw,
  • nice,
  • simple,
  • nonsense,
  • unfortunate,
  • judgment,
  • range.
  •
  • experienced,
  • authority,
  • wise,
  • brilliant,
  • slow,
  • dull,
  • bright,
  • delicate,
  • backward.
  •
  • regular,
  • original,
  • sharp,
  • old,
  • clean.
  •
  • visionary.
  •
  • weak,
  • thick.
  •
  • head,
  • good.
  •
  • soft.
  •
  • thing.
  •ability
  • sleight,
  • intelligence.
  •adroitness
  • finesse.

Paraphrases for Ability:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    Abilities.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    skill.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    skill.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    capacity.
  • Proper noun, singular
    capability, Capacities, capacity, suitability, aptitude, Aptitudes.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    capability, inability, capacity, affordability, viability, suitability, prowess, employability, strength, disability, adaptability, aptitude, practicability.
  • Verb, past tense
    capability, capacity.
  • Verb, past participle
    capacity.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    capability, Capacities, capacity.
  • Verb, base form
    capacity.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    able.
  • Proper noun, singular
    units, possibility, able.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Criteria, data, dexterity, authority, incapacity, wherewithal, possibility, able, extent, propensity, willingness, quality, position, means, facility, functionality, eligibility, responsiveness, impossibility, discretion.
  • Verb, past tense
    Enabled, Allowed, Detained, learned, developed, Knew, possibility, Opportunities.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    existing, Allowing, Relating.
  • Verb, past participle
    Enabled, authorized, empowered, equipped, improved, Housed, designed.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    enables, tools, needs, features, Does, means.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    opportunity.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    difficulty, opportunity, Opportunities.
  • Verb, past tense
    opportunity.

Antonyms for Ability:

• n.

  • attribute
    inability.
  • natural or acquired power in a
    want, ineptitude.
  • power to act, perform
    ignorance, lack, incapability, inanity, clumsiness, inadequacy, incapacity, incompetence, impotence, limitation.
  • Other antonyms:
    stupidity, imbecility, impairment, ineffectualness, paralysis, Incapacitation, disablement, dulness, ineptness, feebleness, awkwardness, debilitation, weakness, inaptitude, uselessness, ineffectuality, inefficaciousness, helplessness, inefficiency, defectiveness, ineffectiveness, inadequateness, inefficacy, incapableness, deficiency, disability, maladroitness.

Homophones for Ability:

• ablaut, affiliate, afield, applaud, appellate, affiliated, applied, aplite, applet, abvolt, applewood, appalled, affability, ablated, ablate, afloat.

Hypernym for Ability:

• n.

  • attribute
    magical power, sensitivity, totipotency, sensitiveness, magical ability, adaptability, physical ability, form, Midas Touch, capableness, competency, competence, capability, interoperability, contractility, Immunocompetence, penetration, totipotence.
  • cognition
    aptitude, know-how, accomplishment, attainment, leadership, Bilingualism, superior skill, acquisition, skill, mental ability, creative thinking, hand, science, creativity, acquirement, module, capacity, mental faculty, originality, intelligence, faculty, creativeness.

Hyponym for Ability:

• n.

  • attribute
    quality.
  • cognition
    cognition, knowledge, noesis.