Synonyms of talents

talents

noun

plural of talent

as in aptitudes

a special and usually inborn ability

Liza's musical talent was already apparent by the time she was five

a talent for coming up with really funny answers to stupid questions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• aptitudes
• gifts
• knacks
• faculties
• flairs
• endowments
• geniuses
• skills
• tendencies
• affinities
• bents
• eyes
• ears
• minds
• inclinations
• proclivities
• capabilities
• instincts
• impulses
• feels
• capacities
• predilections
• biases
• predispositions
• powers
• propensities
• facilities
• potentials
• heads
• leanings
• dispositions
• ways
• competences
• noses
• penchants
• proficiencies
• partialities
• specialties
• touches
• habitudes
• turns
• specialities
• hangs
• fortes
• specialisms

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disabilities
• handicaps
• weaknesses
• shortcomings
• inabilities
• incapacities

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of talents

Walker is among the scores of All-Star talents leading a modest uptick of Black baseball players in the major leagues. — Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026

The selection will also serve as a showcase for some of Spain’s finest acting talents. — John Hopewell, Variety, 17 July 2026

Vocal duties include the talents of Timothée Chalamet, Selena Gomez, Brett Goldstein, Rob Brydon, Jamie Demetriou, Diane Morgan, Allison Janney, and Lamorne Morris. — Jeff Spry, Space.com, 16 July 2026

Busch remains the winningest driver across all NASCAR national series in history and is considered one of the sport’s greatest talents. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 16 July 2026

Prime Video’s upcoming live-action refresh puts Game of Thrones alum Sophie Turner behind Croft’s signature dual pistols in a series that will also boast the onscreen talents of Sigourney Weaver and Jason Isaacs, among others. — Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026

But if James returns to Miami expect there to be a line of talented, but aged — and likely cheap — veterans such as DeMar DeRozan and Klay Thompson (if bought out) waiting to take their talents to South Florida. — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026

Discover talents such as Stéphanie de Boüard-Rivoal at The Golden Vines® 2026, taking place in London from November 6 to 8, 2026. — Lewis Chester, Robb Report, 11 July 2026

The player in question is Jesse Bisiwu from Club Brugge, who has been described as one of Europe’s most exciting attacking talents. — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026