Specially to describe someone who is effortlessly talented but has no interest or understanding of how much potential they have.

I am describing a person who recent performance has been excellent and who future looks potential What words can be used other than "future looks potential" or "has a bright future" should be used to give an idea of an optimistic impression of the person future.

I'd like to apologize in advance if I don't make sense. I'm not a native English speaker. Anyway, here's the background: Back home, it is common that your friends ask you for a treat for every little thing, just another reason to celebrate. However, there are a few people who ONLY ASK for a tre...

Is there an English word that adaquately describes the action of bringing the subconscious mind to the conscious state? For example: showing a watch to someone that makes them remember a forgotten event from long ago.

The word earworm cannot be prescribed here to denote any sentence or argument that is uttered most often by someone because of their habit or nature; earworm means: A catchy song or tune that runs continually through a person's mind. Thus, it is wrong to prescribe such word in this case. F...

What is the word for people that tries to oversell something. They often uses words like excellent, fantastic, exciting, Great (used it 7 times). For context, this particular list of words is from a recruiter in a single email.

I'm looking for an alternate way to replace "as much as possible" with a functional, preferably shorter equivalent in the following sentence: Camera set orthogonal wrt. COP as much as possible. Any ideas?

Heternormative is used to refer to a world view that promotes heterosexuality as normal or preferred. It is usually in reference to sexual orientation. Is there a separate word for describing a traditional nuclear family of mother, father, and child, as opposed to single parents, elective co-pare...

Is there a single word that means "blade within a blade"? It doesn't have to be "blade" specifically, but anything sharp (i.e. "knife within a knife", "dagger within a dagger", "[sharp object] within a [sharp object]"). Not certain if this is a valid geometric phenomenon, but the desire for such...

Most of us have seen this: a person standing outside a restaurant, sometimes holding a menu, trying to entice passersby (usually tourists) to come in to dine. Is it a "host/hostess"? Is it a "hawker"? What's the correct title for this person's job?

When using the word "incarcerate", how are you supposed to say where you incarcerate people? You can say something like this, using the word "confine". "I confine a bird in a cage." "His parents confined him to his room for a week." And I assume that you can use "to" or "in" to specify where ...