What is another word for Talents?

Pronunciation: [tˈalənts] (IPA)

Talents, skills and abilities are often used interchangeably to describe a person's capabilities. Other synonyms for talents include aptitudes, gifts, proficiencies, competencies, expertise, strengths and qualities. Each of these words can be used to convey a slightly different nuance of ability, from natural talents to learned abilities. For example, aptitudes imply inherent strengths in a particular area, whereas competencies suggest proficiency gained through training and experience. Expertise indicates a high level of knowledge and skill in a specific subject or field. Nonetheless, all of these synonyms can be used to define and describe a person's unique set of capabilities that can be developed and utilized to achieve success.

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Usage examples for Talents

Famous men from far and near became her guests, musicians displayed their special Talents, and various celebrities their wit.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
What a profound impression Miss Martin must have received of my Talents for intrigue!
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
There is no socialism in recognising the plain fact that the gifts of fortune, whether riches or Talents, are not distributed in the world according to merit.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae

Famous quotes with Talents

  • Talents are best nurtured in solitude character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.
    Johann von Goethe
  • Talents are best nurtured in solitude; but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.
    Johan Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Talents differ; all is well and wisely put; If I cannot carry forests on my back, Neither can you crack a nut.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

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