Intelligence and Talent

Intelligence

Intelligence noun - The ability to learn and understand or to deal with problems.
Usage example: high scores on this test supposedly demonstrate great intelligence

Talent and intelligence are semantically related. in intellectual capacity topic. In some cases you can use "Talent" instead a noun "Intelligence".

Talent

Talent noun - A special and usually inborn ability.

Intelligence and talent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intelligence" instead a noun "Talent".

Nearby Words: talented, talentless

How words are described

good good intelligence good talent
physical physical intelligence physical talent
special special intelligence special talent
natural natural intelligence natural talent
Other adjectives: exceptional, considerable, true, genuine, single, sheer, raw, powerful, actual, real, superior, little, remarkable, innate, extraordinary, supernatural, incredible, unusual.

Both words in one sentence

  • Heroic Resolve The series has this trope in fairly large doses, especially early on when the dunce protagonist uses this trope as a substitute for his lack of talent or intelligence that a ninja is normally expected to have.
  • Film / Zoolander 2 They are separated from models by the genes of talent and intelligence but this means they are an impure bloodline.
  • Bones: In the sixth season, for the character of Hannah Burley there is constant reinforcement of her beauty, talent and intelligence.
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