talented
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- multitalented adjective
- nontalented adjective
- untalented adjective
Etymology
Origin of talented
First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English: “inclined, disposed”; talent + -ed 3
Example Sentences
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Yet all that seems less important to George than taking the opportunity to honor “these incredibly talented, very sensitive people” who she says shaped the artist she became.
From Los Angeles Times
I know his team is going to be really, really talented.
From Los Angeles Times
"We proved today that we came here to compete and that we have good, talented players."
From BBC
Readers will be looking forward to what comes next for this talented creator.
From Los Angeles Times
But that would almost work against how gently stitched the intertwined strands are in this talented German director’s latest, no less meaningful for keeping some its feelings in check for as long as possible.
From Los Angeles Times
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