Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prodigy
noun
/ˈprɒd.ɪ.dʒi/
Definition
A person, especially a young one, endowed with exceptional qualities or abilities.
Examples
- She was a musical prodigy, able to play complex pieces at the age of five.
- The young mathematician was recognized as a prodigy after solving difficult problems that stumped adults.
Meaning
Prodigy refers to someone who shows great talent or skill at an early age, often in fields like music, mathematics, or art.
Synonyms
- genius
- wonder
- whiz
- talent
- phenom