multitalented
Gifted in everything
Multitalented describes someone with abilities in multiple areas—a person who can act, sing, and dance, or who excels at both athletics and academics.
The word often appears in promotional contexts: The multitalented performer captivated audiences with her comedy, music, and dramatic range.
It carries a note of admiration, sometimes shading into hype.
Multi-domain expert
- renaissance personOne with diverse mastery
- jack-of-all-tradesMultiskilled non-specialist
- all-rounderMulti-skilled person
- multi-skilledHaving varied abilities
well-rounded · multifaceted · multidimensional · protean · diverse · eclectic · cross-disciplinary · interdisciplinary
Gifted youth with rare talent
- savantPerson of profound learning
- geniusPerson of rare brilliance
- virtuosoSupremely accomplished performer
- whizInformal term for expert
wizard · maestro · wunderkind · phenomenon · brilliant · exceptional · precocious · innate
Having learned ability
- proficientHaving practiced ability
- expertHighly skilled practitioner
- adeptHighly capable, well-versed
- masterfulHighly skilled and authoritative
consummate · polished · distinguished · renowned · outstanding · elite · seasoned · experienced
polymath
Multi-domain expert
- renaissance personOne with diverse mastery
- jack-of-all-tradesMultiskilled non-specialist
- all-rounderMulti-skilled person
multi-skilled · well-rounded · multifaceted · multidimensional · protean · diverse · eclectic · cross-disciplinary · interdisciplinary · broad-spectrum
prodigy
Gifted youth with rare talent
- savantPerson of profound learning
- geniusPerson of rare brilliance
- virtuosoSupremely accomplished performer
whiz · wizard · maestro · wunderkind · phenomenon · brilliant · exceptional · precocious · innate · natural
skilled
Having learned ability
- proficientHaving practiced ability
- expertHighly skilled practitioner
- adeptHighly capable, well-versed
masterful · consummate · polished · distinguished · renowned · outstanding · elite · seasoned · experienced · professional
- versatileversatile, well-rounded, all-rounder, multifaceted, multipurpose
- knowledgeknowledge, common knowledge, general knowledge, factual knowledge, prior knowledge
multitalentedtalentless
Having no special abilities
ungifted · untalented · unremarkable · ordinary · giftless
multitalentedone-dimensional
Without depth or complexity
narrow · specialized · specialist · limited · one-trick pony