Synonyms of prodigies

prodigies

noun

plural of prodigy

as in miracles

something extraordinary or surprising

a new drug that is being hailed as the latest prodigy of the medical world

Synonyms & Similar Words

• miracles
• wonders
• marvels
• phenomena
• beauties
• splendors
• portents
• sensations
• spectacles
• flashes
• cautions
• sights
• curiosities
• apparitions
• dandies
• appearances
• corkers
• knockouts
• jim-dandies
• crackerjacks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of prodigies

The novel is the first in a trilogy that follows two piano prodigies on course for a romantic collision in the early 1800s. — Sky Davis, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2026

Do not be surprised if their latest batch of prodigies spring a couple of surprises. — Nick Miller, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026

Julian and Jaden, who is about two years his junior, are both former child basketball prodigies. — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026

Think about the difference between American soccer prodigies and a Messi, who took up the game at the age of 3 or 4 in his sprawling home city of Rosario. — Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026

Both were prodigies in the famed Barcelona academy La Masia who burst into stardom as teenagers in the club's red and blue stripes. — Becky Sullivan, NPR, 19 July 2026

Sticking out is never easy, especially in a sport like golf, where most prodigies are fed their daily dose of lessons with a silver spoon. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 18 May 2026

In fact, a 2023 study found that child prodigies tend to earn more and have more career success than the average person. — Jake Angelo, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026

Late bloomers often outperform youth prodigies, research suggested. — Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 9 Jan. 2026