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The definition of genius
6 Definitions of: genius
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- noun, a person with exceptional ability, esp of a highly original kind
- noun, such ability or capacity
- noun, the distinctive spirit or creative nature of a nation, era, language, etc
- noun, a person considered as exerting great influence of a certain sort
- noun, Roman myth a) the guiding spirit who attends a person from birth to death b) the guardian spirit of a place, group of people, or institution
- noun, Arabic myth a demon; jinn
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| Synonyms: | talent, excellence, adept, maestro, brilliance, ability, capacity, gift, bent, faculty | And more... |
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| Antonyms: | dunce |
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