Able
Adjective 🎵 1 Syllable (able)
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📖 Definitions & Word Senses
1 Core Meaning🔍 Difference Between Similar Words
Able vs. Capable
While Able and Capable share similar meanings, 'Able' is more commonly used in early elementary lessons.
💬 Example Sentences in Stories
🤝 Words That Go Together (Collocations)
Common word combinations kids encounter in storybooks:
🎭 Fun Phrases & Idioms
📝 Word Forms & Grammar Tenses
| Base Adjective | able |
| Comparative (-er) | abler |
| Superlative (-est) | ablest |
| Adverb Form (-ly) | ablely |
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Score: ⭐ 1 StarQuestion: Which of these best describes "Able"?
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🎨 Picture of 'Able'
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🔤 Phonics & Word Family
Phonics Pattern: 🎵 1 Syllable (able)
WORDS IN SAME LEARNING GRADE:
🌟 Similar Words (Synonyms)
⚡ Opposite Words (Antonyms)
💡 Grammar & Usage Tips
- Descriptive Modifier: Place directly before nouns (*a able friend*) or after linking verbs (*is able*).
- Grade Alignment: Recommended for foundational reading in Grade-1.
⚠️ Common Spelling & Sound Pitfalls
- Spelling Check: Sound out each phoneme (onset and coda) carefully when writing this word in spelling tests.
🏛️ Etymology & Word Origin
ORIGIN: Old English & Anglo-Saxon tradition
Preserved through centuries of English storytelling, children's rhymes, and schoolbook readers to describe foundational concepts in daily life.
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🌐 In Other World Languages
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