talent

[tal-uhnt] / ˈtæl ənt /

NOUN

ability

Synonyms

STRONGEST

art capability capacity expertise flair genius gift knack know-how power savvy skill thing

STRONG

aptitude aptness bent craft endowment facility faculty forte head inventiveness nose set smarts turn

WEAK

a way with green thumb the formula the goods the right stuff what it takes

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance impotence inability incapacity incompetence ineptitude ineptness lack want

STRONG

stupidity weakness

Example Sentences

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Anderson said Abrahams was "vitally important" to the band's early line-up and developed his musical ideas into a "tour de force display of his instrumental talents for the rest of his performing days".

From BBC

Dallas is treating this like a three-game season, plans to play Dak Prescott, and still has more overall talent.

From Los Angeles Times

Ayaz’s rise has been fueled by relationships with key creative talent.

From The Wall Street Journal

Goodall discovered that chimpanzees made and used tools, a talent then considered uniquely human.

From The Wall Street Journal

Up until now, ServiceNow has focused on small “tuck in” acquisitions, buying small startups for specific features or talent instead of their revenue streams.

From MarketWatch

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