Prodigy

Pronunciation: /ˈprɑːdədʒiː/

Prodigy (noun)

  1. a young person with exceptional talent or ability in a particular area.
  2. an extraordinary or unusual event that causes wonder or amazement.

Examples

  • The child was a prodigy in mathematics.
  • She is considered a prodigy in music.

Common collocations: musical prodigy, child prodigy, prodigy in science, prodigy of nature, prodigy of engineering

Synonyms of Prodigy

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Prodigy

  • describing lack of exceptional talent