Faculty and Skill

Faculty

Faculty noun - A special and usually inborn ability.
Usage example: even when he was still at a young age, John Singleton Copley's artistic faculties were readily recognizable

Skill is a synonym for faculty in ability topic. In some cases you can use "Skill" instead a noun "Faculty", when it comes to topics like aptitude.

Skill

Skill noun - Subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something.

Faculty is a synonym for skill. Sometimes you can use "Faculty" instead a noun "Skill".

Nearby Words: skilled, skillfully, skilful, skilly

How words are described

full full faculty full skill
poor poor faculty poor skill
random random faculty random skill
said said faculty said skill
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