Synonyms of capabilities

capabilities

noun

plural of capability

1

as in abilities

a skill, an ability, or knowledge that makes a person able to do a particular job

the nature of the tasks to which you are assigned will depend on your capabilities

Synonyms & Similar Words

• abilities
• qualifications
• proficiencies
• facilities
• capacities
• credentials
• talents
• competencies
• goods
• expertises
• competences
• stuff
• faculties
• specialities
• aptitudes
• gifts
• specialisms
• potentialities
• endowments
• specialties
• commands
• suitabilities
• know-hows
• masterships
• strong suits
• flairs
• fortes
• makings
• knacks
• long suits
• métiers
• geniuses
• masteries

2

as in capacities

the physical or mental power to do something

the natural capability some people seem to have for teaching

Synonyms & Similar Words

• abilities
• capacities
• skills
• talents
• faculties
• aptitudes
• competencies
• competences
• facilities
• reasons
• equipments
• instincts
• gifts
• resources
• intelligences
• endowments
• knacks
• hands
• understandings
• prowesses
• dexterities
• addresses
• potencies
• influences
• adequacies
• gray matters
• means
• stuff
• mights
• staying powers
• puissances
• forms
• wherewithals
• kens

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• incapabilities
• inabilities
• incapacities
• disabilities
• weaknesses
• impotences
• deficiencies
• inadequacies
• incompetences
• incompetencies
• ineptitudes
• impairments
• ineffectualities
• inefficacies
• debilitations
• incapacitations
• disablements
• paralyses

3

as in possibilities

something that can develop or become actual

there are great capabilities in the property, either as a bed-and-breakfast or as a private home

Synonyms & Similar Words

• possibilities
• potentials
• prospects
• potentialities
• probabilities
• eventualities
• likelihoods
• potencies
• latencies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• realities
• actualities
• certainties

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of capabilities

For starters, the app integrates existing Copilot capabilities such as a simple chatbot (known as Chat) and a more advanced version (known as Cowork) into one place. — Matthew J. Belvedere,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026

The collaboration will combine NANO Nuclear’s microreactor and nuclear fuel capabilities with IP3’s project development, financing and government engagement experience. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026

Without the right systems, capabilities and execution capacity, additional capital may increase pressure and complexity rather than create sustainable value. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Its researchers, producers and on-air talent get the same capabilities UC Davis is receiving. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2026

The next challenge is ensuring the United States can rapidly restore space capabilities when they are disrupted. — Mark Montgomery, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026

Tulip, a retail customer engagement solution provider, is growing its capabilities. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026

Over three-quarters included slow-onset events, such as requests for help building the infrastructure, including sea walls, and the capabilities to adapt to sea-level rise. — Tarun Gopalakrishnan, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2026