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What is another word for Gifted? – 189 Gifted Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    talented skilled accomplished adept proficient expert brilliant exceptional outstanding remarkable extraordinary exceptional ingenious resourceful capable competent able intelligent clever astute sharp quick-witted erudite knowledgeable informed insightful perceptive discerning visionary imaginative creative innovative artistic musical gifted prodigious phenomenal sensational impressive striking notable distinguished celebrated renowned famous illustrious esteemed respected admired talented skilled

    Meaning of Gifted

    Having a natural ability or talent for something, especially something creative or intellectual.

    Definitions

    • Having a natural ability or talent for something, especially something creative or intellectual
    • * Given or provided as a gift, especially something that is considered valuable or desirable
    • * Having a special or exceptional quality, especially one that is considered valuable or desirable

    Etymology of Gifted

    The word "gifted" comes from the Old English word "giefan", which means "to give", and the suffix "-ed", which is used to form the past tense and past participle of verbs
    The word "gifted" has been used in English since the 16th century to describe someone who has a natural ability or talent for something
    Over time, the word "gifted" has taken on a range of related meanings, including the idea of something being given or provided as a gift

    Example Uses

    • She is a gifted musician who has been playing the piano since she was a child
    • * He is a gifted writer who has published several bestselling novels
    • * The company is looking for gifted engineers to work on their new project

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    ungifted unskilled inept incompetent incapable unqualified untrained inexperienced amateur unaccomplished unsuccessful mediocre average ordinary unremarkable uninspiring uncreative unimaginative uninspired lacking deficient limited restricted constrained hindered impeded obstructed blocked thwarted