Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

literary-genius

noun
/ˈlɪt(ə)rəri ˈdʒiːn(j)əs/
Definition
A person of outstanding intellectual and creative ability in the field of literature.
Examples
  • Shakespeare is often regarded as a literary genius due to his profound impact on English literature.
  • The novel won numerous awards, and its author was hailed as a literary genius.
Meaning
Refers to an individual who demonstrates exceptional talent, skill, and imagination in writing, producing works that are insightful, innovative, and of significant artistic value.
Synonyms
  • literary artist
  • literary prodigy
  • writing maestro
  • creative genius