Talented

Pronunciation: /ˈtæləntɪd/

Definitions of talented

adjective describing someone who has a natural ability or skill in a particular area

Example Sentences

A1 She is a talented singer.

A2 He is a talented artist.

B1 The talented musician played a beautiful melody.

B2 The talented actor received an award for his performance.

C1 The talented chef created a masterpiece in the kitchen.

C2 The talented writer's novel received critical acclaim.

Examples of talented in a Sentence

formal She is a talented pianist who has won numerous awards.

informal My friend is so talented at drawing, it's amazing to watch.

slang That girl is seriously talented at singing, she's got pipes!

figurative His talented hands crafted a masterpiece out of clay.

Grammatical Forms of talented

• past tense: talented
• plural: talented
• comparative: more talented
• superlative: most talented
• present tense: talents
• future tense: will be talented
• perfect tense: have talented
• continuous tense: is talented
• singular: talented
• positive degree: talented
• infinitive: to talented
• gerund: talenting
• participle: talented

Origin and Evolution of talented

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'talented' originated from the Latin word 'talentum', which referred to a unit of weight or money in ancient Greece.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the meaning of 'talented' shifted from referring to a unit of weight or money to describing someone with natural skill or ability in a particular area.