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genius

noun

unusual mental ability

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
G
Ends with
S
Contains
EN
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈdʒin.jəs

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. unusual mental ability

noun

  1. a natural talent

    “he has a flair for mathematics”

noun

  1. exceptional creative ability

noun

  1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

noun

  1. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality

    “Mozart was a child genius”

In context

Example Sentences

he has a flair for mathematics
he has a genius for interior decorating
Mozart was a child genius
he's smart but he's no Einstein

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