talented

Adjective

Meaning

Furnished with talents; possessing skill or talent; mentally gifted.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

gifted able capable accomplished creative skilled expert brilliant competent adept proficient virtuoso ingenious masterful resourceful
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Antonyms

daft unable slow wooden thick amateur
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Phrases with the word

talented child more talented multi-talented man multi-talented person be talented talented tongue

Anagrams

deletant

Examples

If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist. Norman Mailer

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. Stephen King

The greater the artist, the greater the doubt; perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize. Robert Hughes

I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else. Marilyn Monroe

You don't necessarily have to be in misery to be talented. Brooke Shields

Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented. Whoopi Goldberg

Close letter words and terms

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