Meaning & use
Capably
Last updated
In a manner that shows competence and skill.
See it in a sentence
She capably managed the entire project from start to finish.
The new intern handled the difficult client capably despite his lack of experience.
A note on using this word
"Capably" is formed from "capable" plus the adverb suffix "-ly," and is most often used to praise someone's performance under pressure.
Words with a similar meaning
Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.
Words with an opposite meaning
incompetentlyineptly
Make it your own
Write a sentence using “Capably”, then compare your use with the examples above.
Your draft stays on this page and is not sent anywhere.