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Definitions

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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Bale blossomed into an otherworldly talent who went on to achieve feats beyond any of his countrymen, the personification of Wales' golden generation.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Michigan didn’t just lean on their talent advantage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Ackman said its board would also be "refreshed" to include US talent agent and former Walt Disney Company president Michael Ovitz.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Barshay has been working to shore up the firm’s talent base by traveling to Paul Weiss offices around the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“The bench we were sitting on to watch the talent show? That we didn’t sit on for very long?”

From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.