Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kraft, krahft]
- /kræft, krɑft/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kraft, krahft]
- /kræft, krɑft/
Definitions of crafting word
- noun plural crafting an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill: the craft of a mason. 1
- noun plural crafting skill; dexterity: The silversmith worked with great craft. 1
- noun plural crafting skill or ability used for bad purposes; cunning; deceit; guile. 1
- noun plural crafting the members of a trade or profession collectively; a guild. 1
- noun plural crafting a ship or other vessel. 1
- noun plural crafting a number of ships or other vessels taken as a whole: The craft were warned of possible heavy squalls. 1
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Origin of crafting
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English cræft strength, skill; cognate with German Kraft, Dutch kracht, Old Norse kraptr
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Parts of speech for Crafting
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
crafting popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
crafting usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for crafting
verb crafting
- come up with — If you come up with a plan or idea, you think of it and suggest it.
- concoct — If you concoct an excuse or explanation, you invent one that is not true.
- prepare — to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
- formulate — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- create — To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
Antonyms for crafting
verb crafting
- disorganize — to destroy the organization, systematic arrangement, or orderly connection of; throw into confusion or disorder.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
- disorder — lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
- ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
Top questions with crafting
- how to make a crafting table in minecraft?
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