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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
CEFR level
B2

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”

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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

Similar words

Synonyms

brillianceflairwizardryaceadeptchampionsensationmavenmavinvirtuosohotshotstarsuperstarwhizwhizzwizardwizmastermindbrainbrainiacwonder

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