gifted
|gift/ed|
B2
/ˈɡɪftɪd/
(gift)
something given
Etymology
Etymology Information
'gifted' originates from the Old English word 'gift,' which meant 'something given.'
Historical Evolution
'gift' changed from the Old English word 'gift' and eventually became the modern English word 'gifted.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'something given,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'having exceptional talent or ability.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having exceptional talent or natural ability.
She is a gifted musician.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39