genius

/ˈdʒiː.nɪəs//ˈdʒi.ni.əs/

noun

  1. 1

    Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc.

    “I think that would qualify as not smart, but genius... and a very stable genius at that!”
  2. 2

    Extraordinary mental capacity.

  3. 3

    Inspiration, a mental leap, an extraordinary creative process.

    “a work of genius.”
  4. 4

    The tutelary deity or spirit of a place or person.

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adjective

  1. 1

    Ingenious, brilliant, very clever, or original.

    “What a genius idea!”

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