Background and Knack

Background

Background noun - The physical conditions or features that form the setting against which something is viewed.

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

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

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

Nearby Words: knacker, knackery

simple	simple background	simple knack
strong	strong background	strong knack
actual	actual background	actual knack
real	real background	real knack
Other adjectives: blue, little, new, unusual.

Together with Michael Palin he also had a knack for visually impressive background locations, which like in the case of Monty Python and the Holy Grail and Monty Python's Life of Brian, made the comedy work much better.

Source: Creator / Terry Jones
Gallacci, the creator of Albedo: Erma Felna EDF, Alone Together and others, partly because both authors have a knack for creating dystopic futuristic stories with lots of interesting background details and lots of beautiful girls.

Source: Fan Nickname / Comic Books
Bringing her unique, right angled perspective from Fullmetal alchemist to Dragonfable, she has used her knack for building little background details into full plot points, this time focusing on the Hero, the dragon, and just what it means that the Hero holds the Dragon of Destruction.

Source: Fanfic Recs / DragonFable

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