Synonyms of the word

prodigy

• n. (now rare) An extraordinary thing seen as an omen; a portent.
• n. An extraordinary occurrence or creature; an anomaly, especially a monster; a freak.
• n. An amazing or marvellous thing; a wonder.
• n. A wonderful example of something.
• n. An extremely talented person, especially a child.

augury

• n. A divination based on the appearance and behaviour of animals.
• n. (by extension) An omen or prediction; a foreboding; a prophecy.
• n. An event that is experienced as indicating important things to come.

brain

• n. The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible…
• n. (informal) An intelligent person.
• n. (in the plural) Intellect.
• n. By analogy with a human brain, the part of a machine or computer that performs calculations.
• n. (slang, vulgar) oral sex.
• v. (transitive) To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull.
• v. (transitive, slang) To strike (someone) on the head.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To destroy; to put an end to.
• v. (transitive) To conceive in the mind; to understand.

brainiac

• n. (slang, sometimes derogatory) A very intelligent and usually studious, erudite person.

example

• n. Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
• n. Something that serves to illustrate or explain a rule.
• n. Something that serves as a pattern of behaviour to be imitated (a good example) or not to be imitated…
• n. A person punished as a warning to others.
• n. A parallel or closely similar case, especially when serving as a precedent or model.
• n. An instance (as a problem to be solved) serving to illustrate the rule or precept or to act as an exercise…
• v. To be illustrated or exemplified (by).

exemplar

• n. Something fit to be imitated; see ideal and model.
• n. A role model.
• n. Something typical or representative of a class; see example.
• n. A pattern after which others should be made; see archetype.
• n. A well known usage of a scientific theory.
• n. A handwritten manuscript used by a scribe to make a handwritten copy; the original copy of what gets multiply…
• n. A copy of a book or writing.
• adj. (obsolete) Exemplary.

foretoken

• n. A prognostic; a premonitory sign; warning or presentment.
• v. To betoken beforehand; prognosticate; foreshadow; give warning; presage.

genius

• n. (eulogistic) Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated…
• n. Extraordinary mental capacity.
• n. Inspiration, a mental leap, an extraordinary creative process.
• n. (Roman mythology) The guardian spirit of a place or person.
• n. A way of thinking, optimizing one's capacity for learning and understanding.
• adj. (informal) ingenious, very clever, or original.

mastermind

• n. A person with an extraordinary intellect or skill that is markedly superior to his or her peers.
• n. A person responsible for the highest level of planning and execution of a major operation.
• v. To act in the role of mastermind.

model

• n. A person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also…
• n. A person, usually an attractive female, hired to show items or goods to the public, such as items given…
• n. A representation of a physical object, usually in miniature.
• n. A simplified representation used to explain the workings of a real world system or event.
• n. A style, type, or design.
• n. The structural design of a complex system.
• n. A successful example to be copied, with or without modifications.
• n. (logic) An interpretation function which assigns a truth value to each atomic proposition.
• n. (logic) An interpretation which makes a certain sentence true, in which case that interpretation is called…
• n. A particular style, design, or make of a particular product.
• n. (manufacturing) An identifier of a product given by its manufacturer (also called model number).
• n. (medicine) An animal that is used to study a human disease or pathology.
• n. Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
• n. (software architecture) In software applications using the model-view-controller design pattern, the part…
• adj. Worthy of being a model; exemplary.
• v. (transitive) To display for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the…
• v. (transitive) To use as an object in the creation of a forecast or model.
• v. (transitive) To make a miniature model of.
• v. (transitive) To create from a substance such as clay.
• v. (intransitive) To make a model or models.
• v. (intransitive) To be a model of any kind.

omen

• n. Something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future;…
• n. prophetic significance.
• v. To be an omen of.
• v. To divine or predict from omens.

portent

• n. Something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.
• n. A portending; significance.
• n. Something regarded as portentous; a marvel; prodigy.

presage

• n. A warning of a future event; an omen.
• n. An intuition of a future event; a presentiment.
• v. (transitive) To predict or foretell something.
• v. (intransitive) To make a prediction.
• v. (transitive) To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to foreknow.

prognostic

• adj. Of, pertaining to or characterized by prognosis or prediction.
• n. (rare, medicine) prognosis.
• n. A sign by which a future event may be known or foretold.
• n. A prediction of the future.
• n. One who predicts the future.

prognostication

• n. A statement about or prior knowledge of the future.

sign

• n. (sometimes also used uncountably) A visible indication.
• n. A clearly visible object, generally flat, bearing a short message in words or pictures.
• n. (astrology) An astrological sign.
• n. (mathematics) Positive or negative polarity. (Note: it is improper to place a sign on the number zero).
• n. A specific gesture or motion used to communicate by those with speaking or hearing difficulties; now specifically,…
• n. (uncountable) Sign language in general.
• n. An omen.
• n. (medicine) A property of the body that indicates a disease and, unlike a symptom, is unlikely to be noticed…
• n. A military emblem carried on a banner or standard.
• v. To make a mark.
• v. To make the sign of the cross.
• v. To indicate.