noun
- a young person with exceptional talent or ability
- something extraordinary or marvelous
Usage: somewhat formal
Examples
- The eight-year-old piano prodigy performed with the symphony orchestra.
- Mozart was a musical prodigy who composed his first piece at age five.
- She’s a math prodigy who solved college-level problems in elementary school.
- The young chess prodigy defeated several grandmasters.
- Many consider the new technology a prodigy of modern engineering.
- The child prodigy graduated from high school at age twelve.