Synonyms of craft
110 similar words
Another word for craft is talent. Other synonyms of craft are capacity, aptitude, facility, cunning and touch.
Synonyms and similar words for craft
nounStrength; power; might; force .
nounAbility, skillfulness, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity...
- technique
- proficiencyAbility, skill, competence.
- ability
- aptitudeA natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill.
- capacityCapability; the ability to perform some task.
- capability
- competency
- competence
- cunningPractical skill employed in a secret or crafty manner; craft; artifice; skillful deceit; art or magic.
- dexteritySkill in performing tasks, especially with the hands.
- ease
- facilityDexterity of speech or action; skill, talent.
- hand
- knack
- listArt; craft; cunning; skill.
- prowess
- moxie
- potential
- skill
- talentA marked natural ability or skill.
- tekkersAn ability to do something well; skill; (UK) a technique.
- touchThe ability to perform a task well; aptitude.
nounCunning, art, skill, or dexterity applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; subtlety; shrewdness as...
- craftinessSkill in deception, slyness.
- foxinessThe characteristic or quality of being foxy.
- guile
- slyness
- wilinessDeceitful cleverness or shrewdness.
- abet
- artArtwork.
- beguilementThe action or process of beguiling; the characteristic of being beguiling.
- dodge figuratively
- foxship
- subtlety
- wileA trick or stratagem practiced for ensnaring or deception; a sly, insidious artifice.
nounOccult art, magic .
- black artA practice such as witchcraft, sorcery, necromancy, or black magic.
- goetyWitchcraft, demonic magic, necromancy.
- sorceryMagical power; the use of witchcraft or magic arts.
- bewitcheryThe power of bewitching or fascinating; charm; witchcraft.
- black arts
- charmwork
- conjurationConjuring, legerdemain or magic.
- conjuringAn act in which something is conjured.
- dark arts
- diablerieWitchcraft, sorcery.
- druidcraftThe practice, art, or skill of Druidry, casting spells; sorcery; witchcraft.
- dwimmercraftThe art of illusion; the art of magic; sorcery; magic.
- enchantmentSomething that enchants; a magical spell.
- gypsycraftThe practice(s) of gypsy magic, sorcery, or the use supernatural powers to influence or predict events.
- hexcraftThe practice, art, or skill of casting hexes and spells; sorcery; witchcraft.
- hexereiWitchcraft.
- magicA specific ritual or procedure associated with such magic; a spell; a magical ability.
- mojoA magic spell or hex.
- sortilegeWitchcraft, magic, especially as a means of making decisions or predictions.
- spellcastingThe casting of magic spells.
- spellcraftMagical practices involving the casting of spells.
- spellwork
- thaumaturgyThe working of miracles, wonderworking; magic, witchcraft, wizardry.
- wandwork
- warlockryWizardry; witchcraft.
- whistness UK, dialectalWitchcraft; supernatural dealings.
- witchdomThe exercise of witchcraft or of supernatural powers; witchery.
- witcheryWitchcraft.
- witchcraftThe practice of witches; magic, sorcery, or the use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events.
- witchworkWitchcraft.
- wizardryThe art of a wizard; sorcery.
- wonderworkingThe performance of wonders, marvels, or miracles.
- dweomercraft rareMagic; magical arts; jugglery.
- dwimmer obsoleteMagic, magic arts; sorcery; spell; occult art.
- jugglery archaic
- wizardcraft rareWitchcraft, carried out by a wizard.
nounA device, a means; a magical device, spell or enchantment .
- charmAn object, act or words believed to have magic power (usually carries a positive connotation).
- talisman
- hexA spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft).
- amuletA religious article, protective charm, or ornament, usually bearing cultural or magical symbols, worn for protection...
- fetish
- juju
- lucky charmAn object kept for good luck.
- madstone USA stone believed to have the power to heal the bite of a rabid or venomous animal.
- mascot
- periaptA charm worn on a necklace; an amulet.
- protection
- telesmA magical talisman, amulet or charm.
- token
- wangaA magic spell or charm.
- cantripA spell or incantation; a trifling magic trick.
- incantationA formula of words used as above.
- magic spellWords or a formula with magical powers.
- makutuWitchcraft, black magic; a spell or curse.
- obeahA spell performed in the practice of the magic craft; an item associated with such a spell.
- pishogueMagic, witchcraft; a spell, especially one designed to cause or cure illnesses to man or beast, or to increase or...
- runeA verse or song, especially one with mystical or mysterious overtones; a spell or an incantation.
- spellWords or a formula supposed to have magical powers.
- spellwordA word that acts as a magic spell.
- phylactery archaicSynonym of amulet (“a protective charm or ornament”).
- chantment archaic, rareEnchantment.
nounSkill, skilfulness, art, especially the skill needed for a particular profession .
nounA branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but...
- tradeThe skilled practice of a practical occupation.
- handicraft
- business
- professionAn occupation, trade, craft, or activity in which one has a professed expertise in a particular area; a job, especially...
Meaning of craft
- noun Strength; power; might; force .
- noun Ability, skillfulness, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity in managing affairs, adroitness, practical cunning; ingenuity in constructing, dexterity .
- noun Cunning, art, skill, or dexterity applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; subtlety; shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception .
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