gifted

4 definitions found

gifted - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Gift \Gift\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gifted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Gifting.]
     To endow with some power or faculty. See gift[4].
     [1913 Webster]
  
           He was gifted . . . with philosophical sagacity. --I.
                                                    Taylor.
     [1913 Webster]

  gifted \gifted\ adj. [Cf. See gift[4] and gift, v. t..]
     1. having unusual talent in some field.
  
     Syn: talented.
          [PJC]
  
     2. having exceptionally high intelligence; -- said of
        children, especially in discourse on education; as, a
        program for gifted children.
        [PJC]

gifted - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  gifted
      adj 1: endowed with talent or talents; "a gifted writer" [syn:
             talented, gifted] [ant: talentless, untalented]

gifted - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  48 Moby Thesaurus words for "gifted":
     able, ace, adroit, apt, born for, brainy, bright, brilliant,
     capable, clever, crack, crackerjack, cut out for, dexterous,
     endowed, excellent, expert, first-class, first-rate, good, keen,
     keen-witted, made for, master, masterful, masterly, nimble,
     nimble-witted, no dumbbell, not born yesterday, outstanding, quick,
     quick-thinking, quick-witted, scintillating, sharp, sharp-witted,
     skilled, smart, steel-trap, superb, superior, talented, top-drawer,
     top-flight, top-notch, virtuoso, with a flair