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SKILLS Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word skills. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word skills. (close relations)
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skillskilledskillfulskillfully

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expertise
nounn
noun

• skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge

knack
nounn
noun

• a special way of doing something

abilities
nounn
noun

• the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment

• possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

aptitudes
nounn
noun

• inherent ability

capabilities
nounn
noun

• the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally

• the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment

• an aptitude that may be developed

capacities
nounn
noun

• capability to perform or produce

• the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment

• the amount that can be contained

• the maximum production possible

• a specified function

• (computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive

• an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored

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

• tolerance for alcohol

competencies
nounn
noun

• the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually

dexterities
nounn
noun

• adroitness in using the hands

proficiencies
nounn
noun

• the quality of having great facility and competence

• skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity

qualifications
nounn
noun

• an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something

• the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea

• a statement that limits or restricts some claim

talents
nounn
noun

• natural abilities or qualities

• a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity

ability
nounn
noun

• the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment

• possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

talent
nounn
noun

• natural abilities or qualities

• a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity

accomplishment
nounn
noun

• the action of accomplishing something

• an ability that has been acquired by training

acquirement
nounn
noun

• an ability that has been acquired by training

acquisition
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

• something acquired

• the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge

• an ability that has been acquired by training

attainment
nounn
noun

• the act of achieving an aim

• arrival at a new stage

• an ability that has been acquired by training

science
nounn
noun

• a particular branch of scientific knowledge

• ability to produce solutions in some problem domain

split
verb, nounv, n
noun

• extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)

• an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea

• a bottle containing half the usual amount

• a promised or claimed share of loot or money

• a lengthwise crack in wood

• an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

• a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts

• (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl

• an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity

• the act of rending or ripping or splitting something

• division of a group into opposing factions

adjective satellite

• having been divided; having the unity destroyed

• (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain

verb

• separate into parts or portions

• separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument

• discontinue an association or relation; go different ways

• go one's own way; move apart

• come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure

Best Hypernyms For SKILLS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for skills, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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ability power expertise abilities aptitudes competencies proficiencies talents

Alternatives for EXPERTISE

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