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Prodigy

/ˈpɹɒdɪdʒi/

An extraordinary thing seen as an omen; a portent.

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📖 Definitions of "Prodigy"

noun

1
An extraordinary thing seen as an omen; a portent.
2
An extraordinary occurrence or creature; an anomaly, especially a monster; a freak.
3
An amazing or marvellous thing; a wonder.
4
A wonderful example of something.

🔄 Synonyms of "Prodigy"

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Word	Definition
wonder childnoun	a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Prodigy"

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Word	Definition
wonder childnoun	a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age
phenomenonnoun	A thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses; or a fact or occurrence thereof.
gifted	Endowed with special, in particular intellectual, abilities.
talentnoun	A marked natural ability or skill.
geniusnoun	(countable) Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art, etc.
miraclenoun	An event that appears inexplicable by the laws of nature and so is held to be supernatural in origin.
wondernoun	(uncountable) A sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity, inspired by unexpected events, novel experiences and inexplicable circumstances, sometimes accompanied by surprise, shock or reverence.
monsternoun	A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.
portentnoun	Something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.
prodigiositynoun	prodigiousness
wunderkindnoun	A highly talented or gifted individual, especially one who is successful at a young age.
extraordinairenoun	Something particularly remarkable or outstanding.
supermonsternoun	(rare) An especially powerful or fearsome monster.
marvelnoun	That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a portent.
superphenomenonnoun	A phenomenon that exceeds normal phenomenal qualities, standards, etc.
prodigiousnessnoun	The state or condition of being prodigious.
monstrositynoun	A monstrous person, thing, or act.
wonderchildnoun	A child prodigy.
superkidnoun	(colloquial) A child of remarkable talents or abilities.
exceptional	Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.