genius

//ˈdʒiː.ni.əs//
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Noun

geniusSingular
geniusesPlural
1

Exceptional intellectual or creative ability or skill.

Her genius for music was evident from a young age.

2

A person who possesses extraordinary intelligence or talent in a particular field.

Einstein was a genius who changed our understanding of physics.

3

A natural aptitude or inclination for something.

She has a genius for learning languages quickly.

Adjective

geniusCanonical form
1

Extremely clever or ingenious (informal usage).

That was a genius idea to solve the problem.