A per se
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ace
amazement
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astonishing thing
astonishment
boss
boy wonder
brain
champion
chief
child prodigy
commander
conversation piece
crackerjack
curio
curiosity
dean
enchantment
exception
fantasy
ferlie
first-rater
fugleman
gazingstock
genius
gifted child
gifted person
good hand
great
head
higher-up
improbability
intellect
intellectual genius
intellectual prodigy
laureate
leader
leading light
luminary
magician
mahatma
man of genius
man of parts
marvel
marvelment
master
example
exemplar
good example
model
achievement
apparition
catastrophe
coincidence
erudition
exploit
feat
happening
intuition
manifestation
masterpiece
miracle
occurrence
omen
paragon
portent
precocity
prowess
rapidity
revelation
subtlety
superiority