able to

Synonyms

can up to could

Related terms

be able to

Examples

Whoever can weep over himself for one hour is greater than the one who is able to teach the whole world; whoever recognizes the depth of his own frailty is greater than the one who sees visions of angels. Isaac the Syrian

God loves us more than a father, mother, friend, or any else could love, and even more than we are able to love ourselves. John Chrysostom

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. Aristotle

To want to is to be able to. French Proverb

Not being able to reach it with your hat. Dutch Proverb

Philosophy means being able to explain why you are happy when you are poor. American Proverb

Words in the phrase

able to

Close letter words and terms

able person able rating able seaman able to accept someone able to act freely able to adapt