metier

/mɑːˈtjeɪər/ MAH-tye-er

Definitions

1. noun

a particular profession or occupation, especially one requiring special skill or training

“She had found her metier in event planning and was very successful.”

2. noun

a person’s usual or proper sphere of activity

“He was in his metier as a writer, producing bestsellers every year.”

Synonyms

  • calling
  • profession
  • vocation

Antonyms

  • hobby