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genius
noun as in gift of high intellect
Strongest matches
ability, accomplishment, acumen, aptitude, brilliance, flair, imagination, ingenuity, inspiration, intelligence, inventiveness, originality, prodigy, prowess, talent, wisdom
Strong matches
acuteness, aptness, astuteness, bent, brain, capability, capacity, creativity, discernment, endowment, expertise, faculty, grasp, head, inclination, knack, perspicacity, power, precocity, propensity, sagacity, understanding, virtuosity
Weak matches
Example Sentences
But it didn’t require any sort of genius to see the fortune to be had from the laundering of triple-B-rated bonds into triple-A-rated bonds.
A new engine definitely gives a small performance advantage, but Verstappen's drive on Sunday was much less to do with than two other things - Red Bull's change to the car's set-up, and Verstappen's own genius.
“Because his genius, and his compassion, knows no end.”
During his Springbok tenure, the former Free State flanker, who won 37 international caps, has innovated with strokes of genius such as naming a bench with just one back and rolling mauls in open play.
As my fellow Monday morning baseball critics always say, “Dave Roberts is a genius. Mookie is great at short. Last year no starting pitchers. This year no bullpen.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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