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potentiality

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Main Entry: potentiality
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: potential for development

Synonyms:

ability, aptitude, capability, capacity, potential, power, the makings, what it takes, wherewithal
Main Entry: ability
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: power to act, perform

Synonyms:

aptitude, capability, capacity, competence, competency, comprehension, dexterity, endowment, facility, faculty, intelligence, might, potentiality, qualification, resourcefulness, skill, strength, talent, understanding
Notes: applied to a person, ability and capacity mean about the same thing but are grammatically different: an ability to do something, a capacity for doing something; ability is qualitative while capacity is quantitative

Antonyms:

impotence, inability, limitation, paralysis
Main Entry: capability
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ability to perform

Synonyms:

adequacy, aptitude, art, capacity, competence, craft, cunning, effectiveness, efficacy, efficiency, facility, faculty, means, might, potency, potential, potentiality, power, proficiency, qualification, qualifiedness, skill, wherewithal

Antonyms:

impotence, inability, incompetence, ineptness
Main Entry: possibilities
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: potential

Synonyms:

capabilities, potentiality, promise, prospects, talent

Antonyms:

impossible
Main Entry: possibility
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: feasibility, likelihood; chance

Synonyms:

achievability, action, attainableness, break, circumstance, contingency, fair shake, fifty-fifty, fling*, fluke, fortuity, happening, hazard, hope, incident, instance, liability, likeliness, occasion, occurrence, odds, opportunity, outside chance, plausibility, play*, potentiality, practicability, prayer*, probability, prospect, risk*, shot*, stab*, toss-up, workableness

Antonyms:

impossibility, impossible, unfeasibility, unlikelihood
Main Entry: potential
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: possibility for achievement

Synonyms:

ability, aptitude, capability, capacity, potentiality, power, the makings, what it takes, wherewithal

Antonyms:

impossible, lack
Main Entry: power
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ability, competence

Synonyms:

aptitude, bent, capability, capacity, competency, dynamism, effectiveness, efficacy, endowment, faculty, function, gift, influence, potential, potentiality, qualification, skill, talent, turn, virtue

Antonyms:

inability, incapacity, incompetence, weakness
Main Entry: predisposition
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: willingness, inclination

Synonyms:

bent*, bias, choice, cup of tea, dish*, disposition, druthers, flash, groove, leaning, likelihood, liking, option, partiality, penchant, potentiality, predilection, preference, proclivity, proneness, propensity, susceptibility, tendency, thing*, type, weakness

Antonyms:

disinclination, unwillingness
Main Entry: presence
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: occupancy, attendance

Synonyms:

being, companionship, company, existence, habitation, inhabitance, latency, occupation, omnipresence, potentiality, residence, subsistence, ubiety, ubiquity, whereabouts

Antonyms:

absence
Related Words
Main Entry: possibility
Part of Speech: noun
Related
Adjectives:
subject, accessible, achievable, apt to, at the mercy of, attainable, compatible, compossible, conceivable, contingent, credible, dependent on, exposed to, feasible, in danger, in posse, incident to, incidental, liable, magari, obnoxious to, obtainable, on the cards, on the dice, open to, peradventure, performable, possible, practicable, superable, surmountable, tessarian, unexempt from, within range of, within reach, within the bounds of possibility
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