ability vs invasiveness

invasiveness vs ability

ability and invasiveness both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ability	Yes	No	No	No
invasiveness	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, invasiveness is a hyponym of ability; that is, invasiveness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ability:

ability: the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
invasiveness: The quality of tending to spread; especially of tending to invade healthy tissue.

Other hyponyms of ability include adaptability, sensitiveness, sensitivity, competence, competency, form, interoperability, magical ability, magical power, Midas touch, penetration, physical ability, contractility, capability, capableness, totipotence, totipotency, immunocompetence.

ability (noun)	invasiveness (noun)
the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment	The quality of involving entry into the living body (as by incision or by insertion of an instrument).
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done	The quality of tending to spread; especially of tending to invade healthy tissue.

Difference between ability and invasiveness

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