Genius

/d‍ʒˈiːnɪəs/

/ˈdʒinjəs/

Genius

someone who is very smart or is very skilled in a specific activity

synonyms : brain

unusual mental ability

synonyms : brilliance

someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

synonyms : ace

exceptional creative ability

synonyms : wizardry

a natural talent

synonyms : flair

Examples

1. Michelangelo's sculptures and paintings are a testament to the fact that genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

2. Do you think he can draw the line between genius and madness?

3. He's always talking about his genius ideas, but none of them ever come to fruition.

4. Can a society purposefully create geniuses?