1feat1 (fiːt
)
Definitions
noun
- a remarkable, skilful, or daring action; exploit; achievement ⇒
feats of strength
Word Origin
C14: from Anglo-French fait , from Latin factum deed; see factSynonyms
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accomplishment,
act,
performance,
achievement,
enterprise,
undertaking,
exploit,
deed,
attainment,
feather in your cap
Usage examples
`They could manage such a feat , being acrobats, in about thirty seconds.
, Three in One (1993)Until now such a feat had been considered biologically impossible.
New Scientist (2004)A video camera recorded his feat for the Guinness Book of Records.
Globe and Mail (2003)As the Rocky Mountaineer crosses gorges and travels through mountains you begin to grasp just what a feat of engineering this railway is.
Glasgow Herald (2001)Later during his investigations he watched another shaman perform an amazing feat of psychic surgery.
, Psychic Breakthroughs Today (1987)