Definition for Genius:

• 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.

Synonyms for Genius:

• adj.

  •intelligent (adjective)
  • canny,
  • brainy,
  • cogent,
  • worldly,
  • bright,
  • capable,
  • knowing,
  • intelligent,
  • erudite,
  • profound,
  • knowledgeable,
  • sagacious,
  • sharp,
  • perspicacious,
  • wise,
  • Comprehending,
  • astute,
  • encyclopedic,
  • gifted,
  • sophisticated,
  • clever.
  •sagacious (adjective)
  • authoritative,
  • philosophic,
  • scholarly.
  •skillful (adjective)
  • agile,
  • proficient,
  • masterful,
  • facile,
  • deft,
  • crafty,
  • accomplished,
  • versatile,
  • skillful,
  • handy,
  • artful,
  • efficient,
  • ambidextrous,
  • dexterous,
  • Sure-footed,
  • skilled,
  • nimble,
  • able,
  • talented,
  • crack,
  • adroit,
  • apt,
  • competent.

• n.

  •
  • accomplishment,
  • propensity,
  • perspicacity,
  • understanding,
  • acuteness,
  • grasp,
  • discernment,
  • imagination,
  • power,
  • sagacity,
  • reach.
  •
  • fire.
  •bent (noun)
  • forte,
  • facility.
  •character (noun)
  • Crasis,
  • humor.
  •child prodigy (noun)
  • Gifted Child.
  •cognition (noun)
  • brilliance.
  •expert (noun)
  • maven,
  • crackerjack,
  • specialist,
  • consultant,
  • technician,
  • artist,
  • professional,
  • buff,
  • sophisticate,
  • journeyman,
  • connoisseur,
  • authority.
  •genius (noun)
  • adept,
  • sensation,
  • star,
  • mastermind,
  • whizz.
  •gift (noun)
  • numen.
  •gift of high intellect (noun)
  • aptitude,
  • originality,
  • einstein,
  • acumen,
  • intelligence,
  • capability,
  • inclination,
  • mature,
  • expert,
  • wisdom,
  • superability,
  • precocity,
  • astuteness.
  •highbrow (noun)
  • savant,
  • philosopher.
  •intellect (noun)
  • Intellectuality.
  •intelligence (noun)
  • comprehension,
  • sagaciousness,
  • knowledge,
  • cogency,
  • perspicuity,
  • sophistication,
  • erudition,
  • profundity.
  •prodigy (noun)
  • rarity,
  • paragon,
  • thunderbolt,
  • oddity,
  • wonder,
  • curiosity,
  • shocker,
  • mahatma,
  • spectacle,
  • phenomenon,
  • miracle,
  • luminary.
  •sage (noun)
  • guru,
  • wise person,
  • sage,
  • mandarin.
  •scholar (noun)
  • academic,
  • professor,
  • scholar,
  • doctor,
  • student.
  •skill (noun)
  • adroitness,
  • experience,
  • expertise,
  • cunning,
  • craft,
  • adeptness,
  • know-how,
  • competence,
  • acuity,
  • deftness,
  • artfulness,
  • dexterity,
  • skill,
  • technique,
  • proficiency.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • egghead,
  • polymath,
  • tactician,
  • mensa,
  • walking encyclopedia.
  •
  • instinct,
  • brilliancy.
  •champion
  • protector.
  •Other relevant words:
  • craftsman,
  • fighter,
  • originator,
  • demon,
  • title-holder,
  • activity,
  • right stuff,
  • partisan,
  • frame,
  • creative,
  • Manes,
  • philologue,
  • color,
  • give,
  • grain,
  • dryad,
  • mind,
  • vampire,
  • bad luck,
  • gyre,
  • specialization,
  • sphere,
  • magnificence,
  • ruler,
  • sylph,
  • lead,
  • habitude,
  • rationality,
  • wonder child,
  • quick wit,
  • sufficiency,
  • efficiency,
  • friend in need,
  • observation,
  • learning ability,
  • authorise,
  • Canniness,
  • contriver,
  • hue,
  • jinni,
  • feel,
  • dybbuk,
  • Favorer,
  • specter,
  • firing,
  • admirer,
  • judgement,
  • Satan,
  • concentration,
  • Genie,
  • literature,
  • objectification,
  • diagnostic,
  • habit,
  • invest,
  • handiwork,
  • adversity,
  • quick-wittedness,
  • experienced,
  • dash,
  • maestro,
  • evil spirit,
  • evil spirits,
  • escort,
  • imaginativeness,
  • Familiar,
  • somatotype,
  • guardian angel,
  • instantiation,
  • Shaitan,
  • single,
  • polite literature,
  • blaze,
  • wise man,
  • Dexterousness,
  • humanist,
  • Polyhistor,
  • mavin,
  • moving spirit,
  • trade,
  • enable,
  • furnish,
  • supernatural being,
  • long suit,
  • sensory faculty,
  • supporter,
  • harpy,
  • quickness,
  • physique,
  • humors,
  • perceptiveness,
  • powers,
  • scholarship,
  • endowed,
  • characteristic,
  • Deus Ex Machina,
  • capableness,
  • partiality,
  • induct,
  • makeup,
  • most,
  • daemon,
  • mental ability,
  • hard case,
  • familiar spirit,
  • sibyl,
  • splendor,
  • complexion,
  • totem,
  • enlivenment,
  • contribute,
  • patron,
  • esprit,
  • friend,
  • readiness,
  • conceiver,
  • Brains,
  • renaissance man,
  • old hand,
  • ethos,
  • fury,
  • boss,
  • cacodemon,
  • devil,
  • letters,
  • reason,
  • splendour,
  • Demonology,
  • vein,
  • panache,
  • oread,
  • Sylphid,
  • shedu,
  • hard lines,
  • auxiliary,
  • hellion,
  • senses,
  • adequacy,
  • subject,
  • sorcerer,
  • wunderkind,
  • conception,
  • embodiment,
  • convoy,
  • mentality,
  • schoolman,
  • creator,
  • resourceful,
  • craftsmanship,
  • personification,
  • sprite,
  • chief,
  • nereid,
  • grey matter,
  • nous,
  • pater patriae,
  • kind,
  • Embodier,
  • humour,
  • sharpie,
  • creative thought,
  • mythopoeia,
  • respectable,
  • dean,
  • tone,
  • natural,
  • dowry,
  • incubus,
  • speciality,
  • frowns of fortune,
  • past master,
  • masterly,
  • quick,
  • promising,
  • good angel,
  • benefactor,
  • savior,
  • failure,
  • nature,
  • scholastic,
  • makings,
  • literae humaniores,
  • grandness,
  • body-build,
  • cleverness,
  • Bookman,
  • brand,
  • master hand,
  • olympian,
  • sort,
  • nymph,
  • art,
  • Fugleman,
  • shrewdness,
  • type,
  • diathesis,
  • thing,
  • smarts,
  • style,
  • area,
  • natural endowment,
  • guardian,
  • humanities,
  • intuition,
  • booster,
  • superman,
  • tenor,
  • unclean spirit,
  • learned,
  • kelpie,
  • Rakshasa,
  • braininess,
  • tendency,
  • endow,
  • evil,
  • defense,
  • Talents,
  • dower,
  • whizz-kid,
  • fairy godmother,
  • naiad,
  • brainpower,
  • predilection,
  • smarty-pants,
  • hard life,
  • Barghest,
  • control,
  • fiend,
  • ghoul,
  • great,
  • Philomath,
  • elan,
  • republic of letters,
  • lares and penates,
  • leader,
  • heroine,
  • baby,
  • Skilfulness,
  • touch,
  • water nymph,
  • first-rater,
  • wood nymph,
  • Geniuses,
  • succubus,
  • cup of tea,
  • keenness,
  • classics,
  • wits,
  • litterateur,
  • GEIST,
  • empower,
  • aesthete,
  • field,
  • metier,
  • sense,
  • Faculties,
  • constituents,
  • ahriman,
  • good man,
  • senior,
  • Demonry,
  • handsome,
  • susceptibility,
  • sympathizer,
  • mother wit,
  • sharpness,
  • top dog,
  • sense impression,
  • specialty,
  • ill luck,
  • calibrate,
  • parts,
  • jinnee,
  • moulder,
  • characteristics,
  • way,
  • pundit,
  • advocate,
  • dharma,
  • nose,
  • association of ideas,
  • sense experience,
  • one,
  • Giftedness,
  • intellectual powers,
  • consciousness,
  • tutelary deity,
  • intellectual genius,
  • donate,
  • animus,
  • sense datum,
  • Personifier,
  • legend,
  • architect,
  • adorn,
  • felicity,
  • artisanship,
  • glare,
  • set,
  • proclivity,
  • lamia,
  • asterisk,
  • calibre,
  • leading light,
  • master spirit,
  • Technic,
  • banshee,
  • peri,
  • higher-up,
  • Ableness,
  • qualification,
  • stamp,
  • dab hand,
  • succuba,
  • fiber,
  • exhilaration,
  • efficacy,
  • wit,
  • evil dispensation,
  • household gods,
  • unity,
  • clerk,
  • tutelary saint,
  • deity,
  • temperament,
  • Learned man,
  • cast,
  • Philosophe,
  • caliber,
  • slough of despond,
  • genius loci,
  • guard,
  • intellection,
  • mold,
  • hard luck,
  • Penates,
  • divine afflatus,
  • headliner,
  • Fay,
  • bump,
  • gifts,
  • evil star,
  • psyche,
  • Benshie,
  • incorporation,
  • composition,
  • ilk,
  • shrewd,
  • calliope,
  • mouldy,
  • infusion,
  • mermaid,
  • finesse,
  • nimbleness,
  • roman deity,
  • equipment,
  • witty,
  • device,
  • impulse,
  • god,
  • principal,
  • feeling,
  • ATUA,
  • yogini,
  • fairy,
  • fashion,
  • authorize,
  • strength,
  • daeva,
  • allah,
  • philologist,
  • brainiac,
  • disposition,
  • sentience,
  • commander,
  • Fautor,
  • mould,
  • expertness,
  • planner,
  • muse,
  • bag,
  • system,
  • constitution,
  • hero,
  • mental capacity,
  • claim to fame,
  • brightness,
  • Nixie,
  • tutelary,
  • animation,
  • angel,
  • champion,
  • shield,
  • muses,
  • infection,
  • ministering angel,
  • clothe,
  • flare,
  • bless,
  • safe-conduct,
  • strong point,
  • encephalon,
  • perception,
  • vigorous,
  • terpsichore,
  • demigod,
  • grandeur,
  • artistic,
  • superior,
  • mood,
  • temper,
  • performance,
  • affinity,
  • ally,
  • topnotcher,
  • Afreet,
  • pixy,
  • stripe,
  • daimon,
  • commit,
  • hamadryad,
  • man of letters,
  • classicist,
  • fitness,
  • goods,
  • demiurge,
  • streak,
  • Cloud-compeller.

Paraphrases for Genius:

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    installations.
  • Noun, plural
    estimates, graduates, Hospitals, posts.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Capita, brilliance, mastermind, knack, spirit, gift.
  • Interjection
    outstanding.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    engineering, Genie.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    ingenuity, talent, einstein, resourcefulness, engineering, Genie.
  • Adverb
    einstein, Genie.
  • Interjection
    Genie.

Antonyms for Genius:

• n.

  • gift of high intellect
    imbecile, idiot, ignorance, inability, incapacity, weakness, incompetence, ineptitude, misunderstanding, ineptness, stupidity, lack, amateur, impotence.
  • Other antonyms:
    churl, dislike, nonchalance, louse, indifference, dummy, stinker, cur, disinterestedness, illiterate, disfavor, lowbrow, goon, folly, clown, distaste, allergy, cad, imbecility, snake, anti-intellectual, unconcern, handicap, shortcoming, impartiality, creep, disability, fool, detachment, Disrelish, boor, disinclination, senselessness, dulness, aversion, pinhead, skunk, heel, jerk, apathy, obtuseness, objectivity, beast, neutrality, knucklehead, insouciance.

Hypernym for Genius:

• n.

  • cognition
    coruscation, pyrotechnics, scintillation.

Hyponym for Genius:

• n.

  • cognition
    intelligence.