Ability and Aptitude

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Ability

Ability noun - The physical or mental power to do something.
Usage example: as a result of the accident the once-vigorous athlete lost the ability to walk
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Aptitude is a synonym for ability in skill topic. In some cases you can use "Aptitude" instead a noun "Ability", when it comes to topics like talent, property, capacity, intellect. popular alternative
Nearby Word: able

Aptitude

Aptitude noun - Inherent ability.
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Ability is a synonym for aptitude in property topic. You can use "Ability" instead a noun "Aptitude", if it concerns topics such as capacity, intellect, gift, capability. popular alternative

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good good ability good aptitude
high high ability high aptitude
physical physical ability physical aptitude
musical musical ability musical aptitude
Other adjectives: special, particular, better, similar, natural, certain, actual, real, great, little, psychic, innate, supernatural, incredible, apparent, amazing, unusual, uncanny, basic, athletic, racial, magical, mutant.
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