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able ( Adjective)
UK/US /ˈeɪ.bəl/
Comparative
more able
Superlative
most able
1-
n
to have skills or chance to make something possible
-> I was able to read when I was five years old.
-> Even if she had studied for her exams, she would not have been able to succeed.
-> I will be able to speak French fluently after I take speech courses.
Synonym
capable of doing something
Opposite
unable to do something / incapable of doing something
2-
n
skillful and competent at something.
-> As one of the ablest swimmers in the team, Steven can stay underwater for 30 minutes without any break.
-> An able worker manages to carry 3 times his own weight.
Synonym
apt in something
Opposite
bad at something
Word Families
'able' Contained Stories
There are many healing remedies coming from various plants and trees in nature. They can heal scars and help with recovery. Many modern drugs today are sometimes made with combined natural plants. We should be communicative to learn more about benefits and harms. Many natural remedies can be comparable in order to find out what the problem is for each disease or illness. It is a complicated task to make a new natural drug and it should be complete without any missing parts. There are many demanding natural medication and pills in the market today. Some of drugs' contents are confidential. Some drugs are purely made out of one natural plant but they also purposely have additives. Rarely found drugs are high in demand and more expensive.