meaning of ablest
1. Fit; adapted; suitable.
2. Having sufficient power, strength, force, skill, means, or resources of any kind to accomplish the object; possessed of qualifications rendering competent for some end; competent; qualified; capable; as, an able workman, soldier, seaman, a man able to work; a mind able to reason; a person able to be generous; able to endure pain; able to play on a piano.
3. Specially: Having intellectual qualifications, or strong mental powers; showing ability or skill; talented; clever; powerful; as, the ablest man in the senate; an able speech.
4. Legally qualified; possessed of legal competence; as, able to inherit or devise property.
5. To make able; to enable; to strengthen.
6. To vouch for.
7. usually followed by `to having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something; "able to swim"; "she was able to program her computer"; "we were at last able to buy a car"; "able to get a grant for the
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Related Words
able | able seaman | able-bodied | able-bodied seaman | able-bodiedism | able-bodism | able-minded | ablegate | ablegation | ableism | ablen | ableness | ablepharia | ablepsy | abler | ablet |
