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    • Unusually great intelligence, skill or artistic ability

      • Definition of genius noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary genius noun /ˈdʒiːniəs/ /ˈdʒiːniəs/ (plural geniuses) Idioms [uncountable] unusually great intelligence, skill or artistic ability
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  2. somebody’s good/evil genius. (especially British English) a person or spirit who is thought to have a good/bad influence over you. Definition of genius noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  3. genius is one of the 5,000 most common words in modern written English. It is similar in frequency to words like bloody , competent , pronounce , spell , and undermine . It typically occurs about ten times per million words in modern written English.

  4. [countable] a person who is unusually intelligent or artistic, or who has a very high level of skill, especially in one area a mathematical/comic, etc. genius He's a genius at organizing people. You don't have to be a genius to see that they are in love!

  5. meaning ‘a person of great intellectual power’, has the plural form geniuses, not genii, which is the plural

  6. very great and rare natural ability or skill, especially in a particular area such as science or art, or a person who has this: (an) artistic / creative / musical genius. Einstein was a ( mathematical) genius. From the age of three, she showed signs of genius. stroke of genius It was such a brilliant idea - a real stroke of genius.

  7. What is genius?‘Defining genius’ describes the modern meaning as an individual who demonstrates exceptional intellectual or creative powers, whether inborn or acquired (or both). There is not a consensus on exactly who is, or is not, a genius.

  8. 3 days ago · 1. uncountable noun. Genius is very great ability or skill in a particular subject or activity . This is the mark of her real genius as a designer. The man had genius and had made his mark in the aviation world. Its very title is a stroke of genius. Synonyms: brilliance, ability, talent, capacity More Synonyms of genius. 2. countable noun.

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