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prowess

/ˈpraʊ(w)əs/noun2 syllables

Prowess means: a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation.

Synonyms for prowess6

noun, as in a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation

art, artistry

also used for prowess

mastery, expertise, competence, valor

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What does prowess mean?1

noun

1

a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation“the art of conversation”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Prowess in a sentence

  • His martial arts prowess has already reached a level of sublime perfection.FeuDRenais
  • I wouldn't dare to question your prowess in video games.AlanF_US
  • The golden eagle demonstrated its prowess with ease.Amastan
  • His prowess with women is legendary.darinmex
  • Men sometimes overestimate their sexual prowess.al_ex_an_der
  • Jugurtha showed his military prowess in Spain.Amastan
  • The Yautja are renowned for their hunting prowess and consider themselves the apex predators of the universe.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of prowess

as a noun

plural
prowesses