adaptability - the ability to change or be changed to fit changed circumstances

quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare

sensitiveness, sensitivity - the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment

competence, competency - the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually

form - an ability to perform well; "he was at the top of his form"; "the team was off form last night"

interoperability - (computer science) the ability to exchange and use information (usually in a large heterogeneous network made up of several local area networks)

magical ability, magical power - an ability to perform magic

Midas touch - an ability to make and manage large amounts of money

penetration - the ability to make way into or through something; "the greater penetration of the new projectiles will result in greater injuries"

physical ability - the ability to perform some physical act; contrasting with mental ability

contractility - the capability or quality of shrinking or contracting, especially by muscle fibers and even some other forms of living matter

capability, capableness - the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally; "he worked to the limits of his capability"

totipotence, totipotency - the ability of a cell to give rise to unlike cells and so to develop a new organism or part; "animal cells lose their totipotency at an early stage in embryonic development"

cognition, knowledge, noesis - the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

know-how - the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something

leadership - the ability to lead; "he believed that leadership can be taught"

intelligence - the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience

aptitude - inherent ability

mental ability, capacity - the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior

creative thinking, creativeness, creativity - the ability to create

originality - the ability to think and act independently

science, skill - ability to produce solutions in some problem domain; "the skill of a well-trained boxer"; "the sweet science of pugilism"

acquirement, skill, accomplishment, attainment, acquisition - an ability that has been acquired by training

hand - ability; "he wanted to try his hand at singing"

superior skill - more than ordinary ability

faculty, mental faculty, module - one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind