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- DictionaryKnack/nak/
noun
- 1. an acquired or natural skill at performing a task: "she got the knack of it in the end"
1. : a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach. 2. a. : a clever trick or stratagem. b. : a clever way of doing something. 3. archaic : an ingenious device. broadly : toy, knickknack. Synonyms. artifice. device. dodge. fetch. flimflam. gambit. gimmick. jig. juggle. play.
a skill or an ability to do something easily and well: a knack for remembering faces. She has the knack of mak ing people feel comfortable. There's a knack to us ing this corkscrew. Synonyms. bent. skill. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Skill, talent and ability. ability. accomplishment. accuracy. acumen. adroitness. endowment. forte.
a skill or an ability to do something easily and well: a knack for remembering faces. She has the knack of mak ing people feel comfortable. There's a knack to us ing this corkscrew. Synonyms. bent. skill. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Skill, talent and ability. ability. accomplishment. accuracy. acumen. adroitness. endowment. forte.
noun. a special skill, talent, or aptitude: He had a knack for saying the right thing. Synonyms: aptness, dexterity, facility. a clever or adroit way of doing something. a trick or ruse. a sharp, cracking sound. Archaic. a knickknack; trinket. knack.
noun. a special way of doing something. “he had a special knack for getting into trouble”. synonyms: bent, hang. see more. see less. type of: endowment, gift, natural endowment, talent. natural abilities or qualities.
1. A special talent or skill, especially one difficult to explain or teach: a knack for writing song lyrics. 2. A tendency or pattern of behavior: "Lincoln had a knack for involving himself in fights where the odds were against him" (Joshua Wolf Shenk). 3. Archaic. a. A clever trick. b. A knickknack.
Apr 27, 2024 · Word forms: knacks plural. countable noun. A knack is a particularly clever or skillful way of doing something successfully, especially something which most people find difficult. He's got the knack of getting people to listen. Synonyms: skill, art, ability, facility More Synonyms of knack.