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faculty
Synonyms and Antonyms of faculty
- although they are well into their 80s, the mental faculties of this couple are as sharp as ever
- even when he was still at a young age, John Singleton Copleyʼs artistic faculties were readily recognizable
- the belief that if someone loses their sight, all of their other physical faculties are heightened
aptitude, aptness, endowment, equipment, facility, gift, knack, talent
address, adroitness, deftness, dexterity, hand, prowess, skill
gray matter, instinct, intelligence, ken, reason, understanding
might, potency, puissance, staying power, stuff
adequacy, effectiveness, effectualness, fitness, form, influence, resourcefulness, usefulness
Synonym Discussion of faculty
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- the gift of singing beautifully
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- a faculty for remembering names
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- a mechanical aptitude
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- a family with an artistic bent
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- has enough talent to succeed
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- has no great genius for poetry
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- the knack of getting along
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