Insight
Insight noun - The ability to understand inner qualities or relationships.
Skill and insight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skill" instead a noun "Insight".
Nearby Words: insightful, insider
Skill
Skill noun - Subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something.
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How words are described
| good | good insight | good skill |
| valuable | valuable insight | valuable skill |
| special | special insight | special skill |
| natural | natural insight | natural skill |
| Other adjectives: exceptional, certain, real, great, little, passive, important, personal, necessary, new, unique, useful, incredible, extra, amazing, greater, basic, magical. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Centipede's Dilemma: Discussed in the epilogue about how writers who understand the principals of story should not worry about how they write, but continue doing what they've been doing with greater skill and insight.
Source: Literature / Story - Jinpei: His young age makes him subject to a lot of changes in his maturity level and role as The Smart Guy; sometimes he shows great skill and insight for someone his age and other times he's a Mouthy Kid whose inability to sit still gets him in trouble.
- Baloo shows an uncanny knack for geography even when navigator Kit isn't around, seeing through deception, insight, philosophy, and even mechanical skill and an abstract understanding of machines (though not to Wildcat's extent obviously).
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