Definition:
- (n.) A good or evil spirit, or demon, supposed by the ancients to preside over a man's destiny in life; a tutelary deity; a supernatural being; a spirit, good or bad. Cf. Jinnee.
- (n.) The peculiar structure of mind with whoch each individual is endowed by nature; that disposition or aptitude of mind which is peculiar to each man, and which qualifies him for certain kinds of action or special success in any pursuit; special taste, inclination, or disposition; as, a genius for history, for poetry, or painting.
- (n.) Peculiar character; animating spirit, as of a nation, a religion, a language.
- (n.) Distinguished mental superiority; uncommon intellectual power; especially, superior power of invention or origination of any kind, or of forming new combinations; as, a man of genius.
- (n.) A man endowed with uncommon vigor of mind; a man of superior intellectual faculties; as, Shakespeare was a rare genius.
Compare genius with other words:
genius vs. wise
connotation vs. genius
genius vs. genus
correspond vs. genius
genius vs. keen
genius vs. species
genius vs. intelligent
clever vs. genius
fool vs. genius
brilliance vs. genius
fair vs. genius
entail vs. genius
demonstration vs. genius
genius vs. stupidity
genius vs. kingdom
genius vs. great
genius vs. intuition
genius vs. legend
genius vs. whiz
genius vs. hyphen
genius vs. sagacity
equal vs. genius
genius vs. greatness
fathead vs. genius
genius vs. talent
genius vs. smart
genial vs. genius
demonic vs. genius
brainiac vs. genius
genius vs. ingeniosity
genius vs. ingenious
genie vs. genius
engineer vs. genius
genius vs. spirit
genius vs. guardian
capacity vs. genius
genius vs. mental
genius vs. skill
genius vs. intelligence
daemon vs. genius
equalled vs. genius
genius vs. wizard
genius vs. wonder
demon vs. genius
genius vs. idiot
engine vs. genius
genius vs. mind