Prodigy

nOne word substitutionSynonymPronunciationSSC PYQ × 8

/prˈɑdədʒiː/ · प्रॉडिजी

Meaning

A person, especially a young one, with exceptional abilities

A young person whose intelligence or skill is unusually good for their age

a young person with extraordinary talent

हिंदी अर्थ

विलक्षण प्रतिभा वाला बालक

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
GeniusSensationWizardIntellect
Example sentences

The child prodigy played at eight.

A prodigy still needs steady training.

The boy was a chess prodigy at nine.

Daily use: Prodigy ko bhi practice chahiye hoti hai.

Word forms
Prodigy nProdigious adjProdigiously adv
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'Child prodigy' phrase याद कीजिए — छोटा बच्चा जो अपनी उम्र से बहुत आगे का काम कर दिखाए। वही विलक्षण प्रतिभा वाला prodigy है।

Remember the common phrase 'child prodigy': a young child who plays music, solves sums or speaks languages far beyond their age. That gifted young person is a PRODIGY.

Exam note

Prodigy = विलक्षण प्रतिभा, prodigal = फ़िज़ूलख़र्च; दोनों की शक्ल मिलती है, इसलिए SSC trap बनाता है। Genius और wunderkind synonym हैं।

Prodigy means a gifted person, while prodigal means wasteful; the two look alike, so SSC uses them as a trap. Genius and wunderkind are synonyms.

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