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feat¹

  • /fiːt/

Sounds like feet · Rhymes with -iːt

Where it comes from

From Middle English [Term?], from Anglo-Norman fet (“action, deed”), from Old French fait, from Latin factum, from facere (“to do, to make”). Doublet of fact.

noun feats

  1. A relatively rare or difficult accomplishment. I consider scaling Mount Blanc the greatest physical feat of my life.

adjective feater · featest

  1. archaic Dexterous in movements or service; skilful; neat; pretty. […] she set downe her period on the face of Alexis, thinking he was the fairest, and the featest swaine of all the rest.

verb feats · feating · feated

  1. obsolete To form; to fashion. […] most praised, most loved, A sample to the youngest, to the more mature A glass that feated them, and to the graver A child that guided dotards;

feat²

  • /fiːt/

Sounds like feet · Rhymes with -iːt

Where it comes from

Clipping of feature. See also the abbreviation feat.

verb feats · feating · feated

  1. informal, transitive To feature. A new team suite will also be added feating new team locker rooms, a nutrition station, team meeting room, a team lounge and coaches’ offices and conference room.

noun feats

  1. abbreviation, clipping Clipping of feature feat: Add undo button

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: effort, exploit, deed, challenge, endeavour, easy, success, trick, achievement, accomplishment, attainment, prowess, benefit, performance, stunt, provision

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noun an accomplishment that's relatively rare or difficult

Españolhazaña, fazaña, gesta, hombrada, machada
한국어공적 gongjeok, 업적 eopjeok
日本語業績 gyōseki, 偉業 igyō
中文功績 /功绩 gōngjì, gōngjī, 偉業 /伟业 wěiyè
Portuguêsfeito, façanha, proeza
Françaisexploit, haut fait, prouesse, coup d'éclat, action d'éclat
DeutschLeistung, Meisterstück, Meisterleistung, Glanzstück, Glanzleistung
Italianoimpresa, prodezza, exploit, bravura, ardimento, gesta
Ελληνικάάθλος áthlos
Românăispravă
Русскийпо́двиг pódvig
العربيةمَأْثَرَة maʔṯara

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@misc{feat_2026,
  title = {feat},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/feat},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}