genius
genius has 10 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.
Definitions
- 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.
- n.. unusual mental ability
- n.. a natural talent; "he has a flair for mathematics"; "he has a genius for interior decorating"
- n.. exceptional creative ability
- n.. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- n.. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality; "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein"