Talent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TALENT in dictionary:

VERB:
• Among the ancient Greeks, a weight and a denomination of money equal to 60 minae or 6,000 drachmae. The Attic talent, as a weight, was about 57 lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver money, its value was £243 15s. sterling, or about $1,180.
• Among the Hebrews, a weight and denomination of money. For silver it was equivalent to 3,000 shekels, and in weight was equal to about 93/ lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver, it has been variously estimated at from £340 to £396 sterling, or about $1,645 to $1,916. For gold it was equal to 10,000 gold shekels.
• Inclination; will; disposition; desire.
• Intellectual ability, natural or acquired; mental endowment or capacity; skill in accomplishing; a special gift, particularly in business, art, or the like; faculty; a use of the word probably originating in the Scripture parable of the talents (Matt. xxv. 14-30).
NOUN:
• a special natural ability, also TALLENT
• natural aptitude or skill
• people possessing natural aptitude or skill
• people regarded as sexually attractive or as prospective sexual partners
• a former weight and unit of currency, used especially by the ancient Romans and Greeks
• natural abilities or qualities
• a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity
• natural ability

Words related to TALENT

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Words that contain TALENT

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How to use TALENT in a sentence

• This quarter of the city drew him, for one saw how constructive talent and imagination could be used, and he wondered whether England had new buildings like these.
• Robertson had a talent for narrative and Barbara felt something of the terror and lure of the sea.
• His teachers said he had talent, and although Peter was often lonely since his wife died, he meant to give the lad his chance.
• Into it has gone the very best of her creative talent.
• He was also on most friendly terms with my very reverend patron the Cardinal Ridolfi, of blessed memory, that refuge of all men of parts and talent.
• Pietro Urbano of Pistoja was a man of talent but no industry.
• It was their effect to bring into nearer contact people from the several parts of Greece, and to stimulate and publicly reward talent, as well as bodily vigor.
• My world, Joan, is the happy-go-lucky Bohemia of success and the democracy of real talent.
• If a man has one talent, Scientific Management provides a place where that can be utilized.
• I look upon this as the natural talent of an American, and have no doubt that glories will be displayed by our sculptors unknown to classic art.
• With such talent as hers undoubtedly was, she could have touched earth with the very tints of heaven.
• How much more latent talent may now be slumbering from the very same cause which kept Mr.
• Hence she had developed the talent of the looker-on.
• She had never possessed much talent for domestic life, and, the yoke once removed, she had not felt the least inclination to take it upon herself again.
• I must read upon it! They say manufacturing requires mechanical talent.
• He was of gentle manners, slow in gait, sparing of his words, full of talent, and skilled in mathematics.
• He has evidently a natural talent for writing letters.
• For over thirty years he has played with the best musical talent on the coast and has been an acceptable and reliable musician in any capacity in which he has been called.
• So strongly was I impressed at the moment with this talent of Mrs.
• He was tolerably well acquainted with all our manoeuvres, and possessed some military talent.
• Her first homage she always declared was paid to talent, her second to beauty, her third to blood.
• He seemed to have drifted very far away from the days when his talent, or his genius, spoke with no uncertain voice, dictated to him what he must do.
• Anthony I should have had the gratuitous services of the best legal talent in the state, and they and their case would have been ground into very small and dirty dust.
• It is true that Andre was a man of talent, well-bred and courageous, and of engaging manners.
• Society soon felt the full force of the extraordinary talent at the command of the new censor of contemporary manners and morals.
• Krumpholz seems to have had an affinity for discovering talent in others.
• Without a more careful conservation of human ability and talent the world cannot secure the services which its greater needs call for.
• They want colored students to prepare them for the great field of labor open to men of talent and piety of that class.
• You have mechanical ingenuity, the planning talent, and the minds of others are apt to be used as instruments to accomplish your objects.
• Talent as well as circumstances and conditions of education differ very widely in this.

Similar words containing TAL without suffix ent

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