Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

genius

noun
/ˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
Definition
A person of extraordinary intellectual and creative power.
Examples
  • Albert Einstein is often referred to as a genius for his contributions to physics.
  • Her artistic genius was evident in every painting she created.
  • Many believe that musical genius can’t be taught, but is a natural gift.
Meaning
Genius refers to an exceptional talent or intelligence in a particular area, often associated with inventors, artists, or individuals who excel in their fields.
Synonyms
  • mastermind
  • prodigy
  • whiz
  • expert
  • intellectual