Gifts Meaning in English
word · lemma: gift
Definition
Things that you give to someone, especially for a special occasion. It can also mean natural abilities, though this use is less common in everyday conversation.
Usage & Nuances
Usually refers to physical or symbolic presents: 'birthday gifts', 'wedding gifts'. For natural ability, it is common in phrases like 'a gift for music' or 'gifted', which sounds more formal or literary than 'talented'.
Example Sentences
The children opened their gifts on Christmas morning.
basic
I bought two gifts for my parents.
basic
Some people believe music and art are special gifts.
basic
Thanks for the gifts—you really didn't have to get me anything.
natural
We usually keep the gifts under the tree until everyone arrives.
natural
She has a real gift for making people feel welcome.
natural