Synonyms for skill
34 synonyms for “skill”, grouped by meaning. Dark green words mean nearly the same thing; light green ones are close in some uses.
Skill as in “accomplishment”
noun: an ability that has been acquired by training
- ability
- talent
- proficiency
- knack
- aptitude
- dexterity
- prowess
- cunning
- capability
- accomplishment
- competence
- mastery
- finesse
- ingenuity
- artistry
- cleverness
- ease
- attainment
- craftsmanship
- virtuosity
- quickness
- competency
- seamanship
- marksmanship
- horsemanship
Skill as in “science”
noun: ability to produce solutions in some problem domain
- craft
- technique
- touch
- capacity
- science
- facility
- expertise
- experience
- method
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