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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Endowed with talents; having talents or talent; having or exhibiting special mental aptitudes or superior mental ability; gifted.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Furnished with talents; possessing skill or talent; mentally gifted.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective endowed with one or more talents.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective endowed with talent or talents

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Examples

  • Thanks so much, but as you know multi talented is code for hard worker.

    Staffing Complete « Fairegarden 2008

  • State, to which he called talented men from all parties and over which he presided, was the most important of the governmental bodies.

    An Introduction to the History of Western Europe James Harvey Robinson 1899

  • It was-and I think that most people are naturally what we call talented, like when you take a bunch of little kids to the beach, they all make music, and they make rhythm, and they dance, and they use their imaginations, and they make drama, and they make sandcastles and architecture.

    Democracy Now! 2009

  • It was-and I think that most people are naturally what we call talented, like when you take a bunch of little kids to the beach, they all make music, and they make rhythm, and they dance, and they use their imaginations, and they make drama, and they make sandcastles and architecture.

    Democracy Now! 2009

  • The vocational education and training centre by IGNOU aims to train talented students for gainful employment in the district.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • No matter how many Pulitzers and other prizes certain talented writers at the O win, the paper will never be what it could be until it gets to the bottom of this game.

    Stacking the deck (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • On a similar note, since offensive style differs much from team to team, certain talented players just cannot fit well in certain schemes, which is something also unique to football, making it harder to judge talent.

    Matthew Yglesias » The Unpredictability of Quarterbacks 2009

  • The vocational education and training centre by IGNOU aims to train talented students for gainful employment in the district.

    IGNOU to set up training centre in Kandhamal 2009

  • We are also continuing to bring in talented leaders from companies with well-respected cultures of their own, including General Electric, IBM, Home Depot, Motorola, and Gap, among many others.

    Sears Chairman Unleashes 15-Page Manifesto About Um, Everything - The Consumerist 2009

  • One year older, but no less talented is Brighton's John Hathaway, a welterweight with sights also set on victory at UFC 120.

    Elliot Worsell: Britain's Third Wave of Mixed Martial Artists Elliot Worsell 2010

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