genius

noun · adjectiveA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

geniusesgenii

1.
(countable)Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art, etc.
She's a genius; she won a Nobel Prize at fifteen!
2.
(uncountable)Extraordinary mental capacity.
3.
(uncountable)Inspiration, a mental leap, an extraordinary creative process.
a work of genius
to add a dash of cinnamon amid such umami was pure genius
4.
(Roman, also, countable, figuratively)(countable, Roman mythology, also figuratively) The tutelary deity or spirit of a place or person.
and the genius of the place: the growing enthusiasm for codified standards in the Army and Navy
Đồng nghĩa: tutelary deity, spirit, liqueur, liquor, apparition, specter, vision

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more genius

Superlative

most genius

1.
(informal)Ingenious, brilliant, very clever, or original.
What a genius idea!

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

tutelary deityspirit liqueur liquorapparitionspecter vision

Trái nghĩa

idiot

Cùng gốc / liên quan

bonus geniusdumb geniusevil geniusgeniocracygeniolatrygeniositygenius familiaegenius hominisgeniuslikegenius locigenius locorumgeniusnessmalus geniusnongeniussceniusstroke of geniusSubGeniussupergeniusungenius

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Latin genius, from gignō (to beget, produce), genō, from the Proto-Indo-European - root *ǵenh₁-. genio. See also genus and genie.