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featan achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength

Pronunciation (IPA): /fiːt/

Korean meaning: 위업, 업적, 묘기

Korean pronunciation: 피트 (강세: 피트)

Example Sentences

  • Eating 50 hot dogs in one sitting is quite a feat, but not recommended for your stomach!
  • Building the Golden Gate Bridge was an incredible engineering feat.
  • My grandmother's feat of remembering everyone's birthday without a calendar amazes us all.

feat

NOUN

//fiːt//

an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength

feat concept
💡 Concept

Amazing acrobatic feat of skill

feat rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Through blazing heat and steady beat, he completes his greatest feat!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/fiːt/
🇬🇧 UK/fiːt/

🌳Etymology

Rootfeat

Origin

From Old French 'fait' meaning 'deed' or 'action', derived from Latin 'factum' (past participle of 'facere' meaning 'to do' or 'to make'). The word entered Middle English through Norman French influence.

🎵Rhyme

beatheatneatseatsweet
beat
heat
neat
seat
sweet

🔗Collocations

impressive feat
accomplish a feat
engineering feat
remarkable feat
feat of strength
heroic feat

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Eating 50 hot dogs in one sitting is quite a feat, but not recommended for your stomach!

Building the Golden Gate Bridge was an incredible engineering feat.

My grandmother's feat of remembering everyone's birthday without a calendar amazes us all.

😄 Fun example

Getting my cat to take a bath was the greatest feat of my weekend.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

achievementaccomplishmentexploitdeedtriumph

Antonyms

failuredefeat

Related

skillcourageperformancesuccessvictory

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