Aptitude
Aptitude noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.
Knowledge
Knowledge noun - A body of facts learned by study or experience.
Aptitude and knowledge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aptitude" instead a noun "Knowledge".
Nearby Word: knowledgeable
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- experience and aptitude
- experience and knowledge
- understanding and aptitude
- understanding and knowledge
- sense and aptitude
- sense and knowledge
- ability and aptitude
- ability and knowledge
- skill and aptitude
- skill and knowledge
- capacity and aptitude
- capacity and knowledge
- power and aptitude
- power and knowledge
How words are described
| good | good aptitude | good knowledge |
| special | special aptitude | special knowledge |
| certain | certain aptitude | certain knowledge |
| considerable | considerable aptitude | considerable knowledge |
| Other adjectives: actual, real, great, little, innate, necessary, incredible, advanced, apparent, limited, military, greater, basic, scientific, magical, technical, technological, tactical. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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In Dollhouse, both Topher and Bennett end up essentially Squeeing over each other's technological knowledge and aptitude.
Source: Geeky Turn-On - Isaac Asimov's short story Profession takes place in a world where every individual is given a profession and the knowledge (from tapes) to perform it after some brain scanning aptitude test.
Source: Inept Aptitude Test -
Sgorr's knowledge of sharpening antlers and the like is the one real exception; Rannoch's own advanced aptitude might be justified by his Physical God excuse; see below.
Source: Literature / Fire Bringer
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