whiz-kid

A form of whiz kid — A brilliant or accomplished young person.

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Meanings

nounwhiz-kid (plural whiz-kids)

plural whiz-kids

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of whiz kid.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomeone whose career progresses rapidly

Similar
go-getterwhizz-kidball of fire
Broader
actordoerworker
Also see
ball of firego-getter

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

whiz-kid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whiz-kid

MLA

“whiz-kid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whiz-kid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whiz-kid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whiz-kid.

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