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aptitude

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun aptitude has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

aptituden. [F. aptitude, LL. aptitudo, fr. L. aptus. See Apt, and cf. Attitude.].
  •  A natural or acquired disposition or capacity for a particular purpose, or tendency to a particular action or effect; as, oil has an aptitude to burn.  [1913 Webster]
    "He seems to have had a peculiar aptitude for the management of irregular troops."  [1913 Webster]
  •  A general fitness or suitableness; adaptation.  [1913 Webster]
    "That sociable and helpful aptitude which God implanted between man and woman."  [1913 Webster]
  •  Readiness in learning; docility; aptness.  [1913 Webster]
    "He was a boy of remarkable aptitude."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

aptitude, n.
1 a natural propensity or talent (shows an aptitude for drawing).
2 ability or fitness, esp. to acquire a particular skill.

Etymology
F f. LL aptitudo -inis (as APT, -TUDE)

THESAURUS

aptitude

a thing for, ability, acuity, acuteness, admissibility, adroitness, affinity, an ear for, an eye for, animus, applicability, appositeness, appropriateness, aptness, bent, bias, braininess, brightness, brilliance, capability, capacity, capacity for, cast, chance, character, clear thinking, cleverness, conatus, conduciveness, constitution, contingency, delight, dexterity, diathesis, disposition, docility, eagerness, eccentricity, educability, esprit, eventuality, expectation, facility, faculty, fair expectation, favorable prospect, feeling for, felicity, fitness, fittedness, flair, genius, genius for, gift, gift for, giftedness, gifts, good chance, grain, idiosyncrasy, impressionability, inclination, individualism, innate aptitude, intellect, intelligence, keen-wittedness, keenness, kidney, leaning, liability, liableness, likelihood, likeliness, liking, make, makeup, malleability, mental alertness, mental set, mercurial mind, mettle, mind, mind-set, mold, moldability, motivation, native cleverness, nature, nimble mind, nimble-wittedness, nimbleness, nous, obligation, odds, outlook, penchant, plasticity, pliability, possibility, predilection, predisposition, preference, prejudice, presumption, presumptive evidence, probabilism, probability, proclivity, proneness, propensity, propriety, prospect, qualification, quick parts, quick thinking, quick wit, quick-wittedness, quickness, readiness, ready wit, reasonable ground, reasonable hope, receptivity, relevance, savvy, sensitivity to, set, sharp-wittedness, sharpness, slant, smartness, smarts, soft spot, sprightly wit, stamp, strain, streak, stripe, suitability, suitableness, susceptibility, talent, teachability, teachableness, temper, temperament, tendency, trainableness, tropism, turn, turn for, turn of mind, twist, type, verisimilitude, warp, weakness, well-grounded hope, willingness

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Willingness

N willingness, voluntariness, willing mind, heart, disposition, inclination, leaning, animus, frame of mind, humor, mood, vein, bent, penchant, aptitude, docility, docibleness, persuasibleness, persuasibility, pliability, geniality, cordiality, goodwill, alacrity, readiness, earnestness, forwardness, eagerness, asset, compliance, pleasure, gratuitous service, labor of love, volunteer, volunteering, willing, minded, fain, disposed, inclined, favorable, favorably- minded, favorably inclined, favorably disposed, nothing loth, in the vein, in the mood, in the humor, in the mind, ready, forward, earnest, eager, bent upon, predisposed, propense, docile, persuadable, persuasible, suasible, easily persuaded, facile, easy-going, tractable, genial, gracious, cordial, cheering, hearty, content, voluntary, gratuitous, spontaneous, unasked &c (ask), unforced, willingly, fain, freely, as lief, heart and soul, with pleasure, with all one's heart, with open arms, with good will, with right will, de bonne volonte, ex animo, con amore, heart in hand, nothing loth, without reluctance, of one's own accord, graciously, with a good grace, a la bonne heure, by all means, by all manner of means, to one's heart's content, yes.

Agreement

N agreement, accord, accordance, unison, harmony, concord, concordance, concert, understanding, mutual understanding, conformity, conformance, uniformity, consonance, consentaneousness, consistency, congruity, congruence, keeping, congeniality, correspondence, parallelism, apposition, union, fitness, aptness, relevancy, pertinence, pertinencey, sortance, case in point, aptitude, coaptation, propriety, applicability, admissibility, commensurability, compatibility, cognation, adaption, adjustment, graduation, accommodation, reconciliation, reconcilement, assimilation, consent, concurrence, cooperation, right man in the right place, very thing, quite the thing, just the thing, agreeing, suiting, in accord, accordant, concordant, consonant, congruous, consentaneous, correspondent, congenial, coherent, becoming, harmonious reconcilable, conformable, in accordance with, in harmony with, in keeping with, in unison with at one with, of one mind, of a piece, consistent, compatible, proportionate, commensurate, on all fours, apt, apposite, pertinent, pat, to the point, to the purpose, happy, felicitous, germane, ad rem, in point, on point, directly on point, bearing upon, applicable, relevant, admissible, fit adapted, in loco, a propos, appropriate, seasonable, sortable, suitable, idoneous, deft, meet, at home, in one's proper element, a propos of, pertinently, rem acu tetigisti, if the shoe fits, wear it, the cap fits, auxilia humilia firma consensus facit, discers concordia.

Skill

N skill, skillfulness, address, dexterity, dexterousness, adroitness, expertness, proficiency, competence, technical competence, craft, callidity, facility, knack, trick, sleight, mastery, mastership, excellence, panurgy, ambidexterity, ambidextrousness, sleight of hand, seamanship, airmanship, marksmanship, horsemanship, rope-dancing, accomplishment, acquirement, attainment, art, science, technicality, technology, practical knowledge, technical knowledge, knowledge of the world, world wisdom, savoir faire, tact, mother wit, discretion, finesse, craftiness, management, self-help, cleverness, talent, ability, ingenuity, capacity, parts, talents, faculty, endowment, forte, turn, gift, genius, intelligence, sharpness, readiness, invention, aptness, aptitude, turn for, capacity for, genius for, felicity, capability, curiosa felicitas, qualification, habilitation, proficient, masterpiece, coup de maitre, chef d'euvre, tour de force, good stroke, skillful, dexterous, adroit, expert, apt, handy, quick, deft, ready, gain, slick, smart, proficient, good at, up to, at home in, master of, a good hand at, au fait, thoroughbred, masterly, crack, accomplished, conversant, experienced, practiced, skilled, hackneyed, up in, well up in, in practice, in proper cue, competent, efficient, qualified, capable, fitted, fit for, up to the mark, trained, initiated, prepared, primed, finished, clever, cute, able, ingenious, felicitous, gifted, talented, endowed, inventive, shrewd, sharp, on the ball, cunning, alive to, up to snuff, not to be caught with chaff, discreet, neat-handed, fine-fingered, nimble-fingered, ambidextrous, sure- footed, cut out for, fitted for, technical, artistic, scientific, daedalian, shipshape, workman- like, business-like, statesman-like, skillfully, well, artistically, with skill, with consummate skill, secundum artem, suo Marte, to the best of one's abilities, ars celare artem, artes honorabit, celui qui veut celui-la peut, c'est une grande habilite que de savoir cacher son, expertus metuit, es bildet ein Talent sich in der Stille sich ein C, heart to conceive, the understanding to direct, or the hand to execute, if you have lemons, make lemonade.

Tendency

N tendency, aptness, aptitude, proneness, proclivity, bent, turn, tone, bias, set, leaning to, predisposition, inclination, propensity, susceptibility, conatus, nisus, liability, quality, nature, temperament, idiocrasy, idiosyncrasy, cast, vein, grain, humor, mood, drift, conduciveness, conducement, applicability, subservience, tending, conducive, working towards, in a fair way to, calculated to, liable, subservient, useful, subsidiary, for, whither.

Learning

N learning, acquisition of knowledge &c, acquisition of skill, acquirement, attainment, edification, scholarship, erudition, acquired knowledge, lore, wide information, self-instruction, study, reading, perusal, inquiry, apprenticeship, prenticeship, pupilage, pupilarity, tutelage, novitiate, matriculation, docility, aptitude, studious, scholastic, scholarly, teachable, docile, apt &c, industrious, at one's books, in statu pupillari, a lumber-house of books in every head, ancora imparo!, hold high converse with the mighty dead, lash'd into Latin by the tingling rod.

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