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capably

 

[ ˈkeɪpəbli ]

Adverb / Adjective
Context #1 | Adverb

in a skilled and competent manner

Having the ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully; proficiently.

Synonyms

adeptly, competently, proficiently, skillfully

Examples of usage

  • She completed the task capably and efficiently.
  • He capably managed the project and met all the deadlines.
  • The team worked capably together to achieve their goals.
Context #2 | Adjective

having the ability or capacity for a particular task or responsibility

Having the necessary qualities or abilities for a particular task or responsibility.

Synonyms

able, competent, efficient, skilled

Examples of usage

  • She is a capably leader who can handle challenging situations.
  • The lawyer capably defended her client in court.
  • John proved himself capably in his new role at the company.

Translations

Translations of the word "capably" in other languages:

🇵🇹 habilmente

🇮🇳 कुशलता से

🇩🇪 fähig

🇮🇩 dengan cekatan

🇺🇦 вміло

🇵🇱 umiejętnie

🇯🇵 巧みに

🇫🇷 habilement

🇪🇸 hábilmente

🇹🇷 becerikli bir şekilde

🇰🇷 능숙하게

🇸🇦 ببراعة

🇨🇿 schopně

🇸🇰 schopne

🇨🇳 熟练地

🇸🇮 spretno

🇮🇸 fær

🇰🇿 қабілеттілікпен

🇬🇪 უნარიანად

🇦🇿 bacarıqla

🇲🇽 hábilmente

Etymology

The word 'capably' is derived from the adjective 'capable', which comes from the Latin word 'capabilis', meaning 'able to hold much'. The term has been used in English since the 16th century, evolving to its current form to describe someone who possesses the necessary skills or abilities to perform a task effectively.

See also: capabilities, capability, incapable.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #31,072 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.