Gifted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɪftɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Gifted is an adjective meaning Endowed with special, in particular intellectual, abilities.
Meaning
Endowed with special, in particular intellectual, abilities.
More Meanings
- (psychology) Endowed with the psychological characteristics of giftedness.
- simple past and past participle of gift
Example Sentences
a gifted artist
a school for gifted children
Synonyms for gifted
Depending on context, synonyms include talented, precocious.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include talented, precocious, talent, genius, skilled, ingenious.
Related Dictionary Tools
Practice “gifted” in a Crossword
Recall this definition from a clue, use crossing letters, and review the word again when you solve it.
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.