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Definition of Prodigy
1. Noun. An unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration. "She is a chess prodigy"
Specialized synonyms: Boy Wonder, Child Prodigy, Infant Prodigy, Wonder Child, Girl Wonder
Generic synonyms: Brain, Brainiac, Einstein, Genius, Mastermind
Generic synonyms: Brain, Brainiac, Einstein, Genius, Mastermind
2. Noun. A sign of something about to happen. "He looked for an omen before going into battle"
Exact synonyms: Omen, Portent, Presage, Prognostic, Prognostication
Generic synonyms: Augury, Foretoken, Preindication, Sign
Specialized synonyms: Auspice, Foreboding, Death Knell
Derivative terms: Omen, Ominous, Ominous, Portend, Portentous, Portentous, Presage, Prodigious, Prognostic, Prognosticate
Generic synonyms: Augury, Foretoken, Preindication, Sign
Specialized synonyms: Auspice, Foreboding, Death Knell
Derivative terms: Omen, Ominous, Ominous, Portend, Portentous, Portentous, Presage, Prodigious, Prognostic, Prognosticate
3. Noun. An impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality. "The Marines are expected to perform prodigies of valor"
Definition of Prodigy
1. n. Something extraordinary, or out of the usual course of nature, from which omens are drawn; a portent; as, eclipses and meteors were anciently deemed prodigies.
Definition of Prodigy
1. Noun. (archaic) Something from which omens are drawn. ¹
2. Noun. An amazing or marvellous thing. ¹
3. Noun. A wonderful example of something. ¹
4. Noun. An extremely talented person, especially a child. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prodigy
1. a child having exceptional talent or ability [n -GIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prodigy
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