
Knack
A natural skill or talent for doing something well; an ability that comes easily to you, often developed with practice.
nounKnack
A natural skill or talent for doing something well; an ability that comes easily to you, often developed with practice.
noun
Imagine This
Imagine a student who can quickly assemble a complex model or solve a puzzle because they have a knack for spatial reasoning.
Sounds Like
nak (IPA: /næk/).
Looks Like
Looks like other kn- words with a silent initial K; visually striking due to the 'kn' cluster (e.g., knight, knife).
Remember This
Often used with 'for' or 'at' (a knack for something, a knack at doing something).
Other Forms
Connect With
talent, aptitude, flair, facility, gift
Note
Most common collocation is 'a knack for'. Be mindful that a knack can be natural or developed through practice; it does not imply formal training necessarily.