up to it

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All (4) Adjective (3) Noun (1)

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able adj.
capable adj.
competent adj.
capacity n.

ADJECTIVE

able

Synonyms

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adept apt capable competent proficient skilled

STRONG

accomplished adroit effective experienced practiced qualified skillful talented

WEAK

clever facile know one's onions know the ropes masterful masterly savvy smart trained up to snuff

Antonyms

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incapable incompetent ineffective

STRONG

inept poor weak

WEAK

ignorant impotent useless

ADJECTIVE

capable

Synonyms

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able accomplished adept adequate competent efficient experienced gifted good intelligent proficient qualified skillful suited talented

WEAK

adapted apt au fait clever dynamite fireball fitted green thumb has what it takes having know-how having the goods having the right stuff knowing the ropes knowing the score like a one-man band like a pistol masterly old hand old-timer on the ball proper there up up to snuff up to speed veteran

Antonyms

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clumsy green ignorant inadequate incapable incompetent ineffective inefficient inept inexperienced powerless stupid unable unintelligent unqualified unskilled unsuitable untalented useless weak

WEAK

impotent unskillful

ADJECTIVE

competent

Synonyms

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adequate capable decent efficient proficient qualified skilled

WEAK

adapted all around appropriate au fait being a pistol clever complete crisp dynamite endowed enough equal fireball fit fool good know ins and outs know one's business know one's stuff know the answers know the ropes know the score no slouch on the ball paid one's dues pertinent polished satisfactory savvy sufficient suitable there up to snuff up to speed wicked

Antonyms

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impotent incapable incompetent inept insufficient unable unqualified unskilled unsuitable

WEAK

inadequate inefficient

NOUN

capacity

Synonyms

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capability competence efficiency facility power readiness skill strength talent

STRONG

adequacy aptitude aptness bent brains caliber cleverness compass faculty forte genius gift inclination intelligence knack might qualification stature

WEAK

the goods what it takes

Antonyms

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impotence inability incapability incapacity incompetence inefficiency ineptness lack weakness

STRONG

ignorance inaptitude stupidity

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up to it

"Proud of her for owning up to it and for wanting to do better," agreed Em.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

While he was not an eyewitness to the shooting itself, he offered context about the feuds and rivalries that led up to it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

Taking a page from celebrity influencers’ playbook, non-social-media-famous brides like McGowan are saying “I do” to paid brand collaborations in order to monetize their big day, as well as the events leading up to it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

They claim the Constitution for themselves and demand that the law live up to it.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

She skipped up to it and traced the glass.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia

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