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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
If Kavalier were better at faking kindness, Wendy might have continued viewing him as her boy genius and reveled in being his favorite.
His charisma, his spontaneity, his flashes of genius - on and off the field - speak to a worldwide youth reconnecting with football through him.
But as the movies and this show keep proving, our estimation of our supposed genius is probably overblown.
“You and your memory, 1 / Me and this bar, none” — that’s genius.
The genius of the formula is its accessibility: No expertise is required, just the confidence to spar.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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