Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,799,700,253 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

talented

   Also found in: Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.
tal·ent  (tlnt)
n.
1. A marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment. See Synonyms at ability.
2.
a. Natural endowment or ability of a superior quality.
b. A person or group of people having such ability: The company makes good use of its talent.
3. A variable unit of weight and money used in ancient Greece, Rome, and the Middle East.

[Middle English, inclination, disposition, from Old French, from Medieval Latin, from Latin, balance, sum of money, from Greek talanton; see tel- in Indo-European roots. Sense 3, Middle English, from Old English talente, from Latin talenta, pl. of talentum, from Greek talanton.]

talent·ed adj.
talent·less adj.
talent·less·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.talented - endowed with talent or talents; "a gifted writer"
talentless, untalented - devoid of talent; not gifted

talented
adjective gifted, able, expert, master, masterly, brilliant, ace (informal), artistic, consummate, first-rate, top-notch (informal), adroit He is a talented pianist.
Translations
talented [ˈtæləntɪd] ADJtalentoso, de talento

talented [ˈtæləntɪd] adjdoué(e), de talent
a talented musician → un musicien de talent
She's a talented pianist → C'est une pianiste de talent.
She is extremely talented → Elle est extrêmement douée.

talented
adj personbegabt, talentiert

talented [ˈtæləntɪd] adjdi talento
talented [ˈtæləntɪd] adjdi talento

talented موهوب talentovaný talentfuld begabt ταλαντούχος con talento, talentoso lahjakas talentueux talentiran di talento 才能のある 재능이 있는 getalenteerd begavet utalentowany talentoso талантливый talangfull ซึ่งมีความสามารถพิเศษ yetenekli có khiếu 有才能的


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in classic literature
 
The trifling responsibility of finding a name for our talented Magdalen to perform under has been cast on my shoulders.
She had been married to a bright and talented young mulatto man, who was a slave on a neighboring estate, and bore the name of George Harris.
But I was going to say that while I was dawdling about abroad, I saw a good many talented young fellows making all sorts of sacrifices, and enduring real hardships, that they might realize their dreams.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.