Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

forte

noun
/ˈfɔːrteɪ/
Definition
A person’s strong point or talent; an area of expertise or strength.
Examples
  • Her forte is in graphic design, where she excels at creating stunning visuals.
  • Cooking is his forte; everyone loves the meals he prepares.
Meaning
In music, ‘forte’ indicates to play loudly. In a broader context, it refers to someone’s strong skills or abilities.
Synonyms
  • strength
  • strong point
  • skill
  • talent
  • proficiency