Natural ability and Skill

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Natural ability noun - Ability that is inherited.

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Skill and natural ability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skill" instead a noun phrase "Natural ability".

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

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Natural ability and skill are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Natural ability" instead a noun "Skill".

Nearby Words: skilled, skillfully, skilful, skilly

They are the result of a natural ability or developed skill of people who start out and are always basically humanoid shaped (or whatever passes for same on their world of origin).

Source: Technicolor Ninjas
It's more that Kitano shows a natural ability to either avoid or minimize damage by retreating at the instant of impact (a skill doubtlessly acquired by years of people attacking him based on his appearance) and mistake it for a honed martial arts technique.

Source: Manga / Angel Densetsu
His judo training and natural ability for legit shoots allowed him to climb up the scale by winning the MMA Lumax Cup representing RINGS, but he also showed a brilliant skill for worked matches, engaging in awesome shoot-style battles with guys like Volk Han and Kiyoshi Tamura.

Source: Wrestling / Tsuyoshi Kohsaka

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