feats

Acts of prowess

Feats is the plural of feat, an accomplishment requiring skill, strength, or daring: feats of engineering, athletic feats, feats of endurance.

The word suggests something impressive enough to be remarked upon—not routine tasks but achievements that stand out: The rescue was a remarkable feat of coordination.

challenge

obstacle

Something blocking the way

  • trialJudicial examination of claims
  • adversitySevere difficulty or suffering
  • ordealDifficult, painful experience

test · hardship · struggle · endeavor · effort · hurdle · barrier · gauntlet · endurance test · survival

heroic

valor

Courage in danger

daring · sacrifice · glory · rescue · legendary · epic · mythical · noble · selfless · chivalry

achievement

accomplishment

Successful completion of aim

victory · conquest · breakthrough · attainment · completion · realization · culmination · masterpiece · fulfillment · fruition

physical

strength

Power to exert force

dexterity · acrobatics · gymnastics · contortion · stunt · athletics · prowess · flexibility · balance · coordination

skill

mastery

Complete skill or control

technique · precision · finesse · artistry · virtuosity · competence · deftness · adroitness · sleight of hand · juggling

Categories
Opposites
achievement magnitude

featsroutine tasks

Repetitive everyday duties

trivialities · banalities · chores · drudgery · minutiae

success vs failure

featsfailures

Unsuccessful attempts or outcomes

fiascos · blunders · debacles · disasters · flops

skill demonstration

featsblunders

Serious mistakes from carelessness

bungles · fumbles · gaffes · missteps · slip-ups

Phrases
Family

feature, features, feat, featured, featuring, featureless, featurette

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G