prodigy
pro duh jee
- n an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration
she is a chess prodigy - n a sign of something about to happen
- n an impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality
- When the violin prodigy took the stage, the audience were so awe struck that one could hear a pin drop.
- Murray's rise from teen prodigy to master has been chronicled in this new biography.
- There is a price to be paid for being a child prodigy as too much expectations weigh down heavily upon the child.