Aim and Knack

Aim

Aim noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

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Knack and aim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knack" instead a noun "Aim".

Nearby Words: aimed, aiming

Knack noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Aim and knack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aim" instead a noun "Knack".

Nearby Words: knacker, knackery

good	good aim	good knack
special	special aim	special knack
best	best aim	best knack
particular	particular aim	particular knack
Other adjectives: better, perfect, actual, real, great, impressive, horrible, major, incredible, unusual, uncanny.

Establishing Character Moment: Bard's introduction establishes his knack for assessing a situation, and his both highly accurate and steady aim with a bow.

Source: Film / The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Rasmussen even has a swordsman knack called "Trick Shot." These being 17th century firearms, both schools emphasize training far beyond the norm, allowing unusual aim, effective range, and reload speed.

Source: The Gunslinger

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