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UK//ə ˈdʒiː.ni.əs//US//ə ˈdʒiː.njəs//

Meaning of A genius

A person with extraordinary intellectual or creative power.

In simple words: A very smart person

A genius in a sentence

  • She is considered a genius for her groundbreaking contributions to science.
  • The young artist was hailed as a genius after her first exhibition.
  • Many people believe that a genius is born, not made.
  • His genius for solving puzzles sets him apart from his peers.
  • That invention is a real genius move in the tech industry.

How to use A genius

Used to refer to someone with exceptional intellectual or creative abilities. Generally positive, but can be sarcastic in informal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'genius' as 'G' for great minds, like Einstein.

Related words

Collocations with A genius

  • natural genius
  • creative genius
  • musical genius
  • scientific genius
  • math genius

Synonyms for A genius

Common mistakes with A genius

  • Using 'genius' as a verb incorrectly.
  • Confusing 'genius' with 'intelligent', as genius often implies exceptional talent.
  • Overusing 'genius' for average cleverness.

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Frequently asked questions about A genius

What does A genius mean?

A very smart person

What is the definition of A genius?

A person with extraordinary intellectual or creative power.

How do you use A genius in a sentence?

She is considered a genius for her groundbreaking contributions to science.

Can you give another example of A genius?

The young artist was hailed as a genius after her first exhibition.

What are synonyms for A genius?

Common alternatives include prodigy, mastermind, whiz, virtuoso, savant.

What words go with A genius?

It commonly pairs with natural genius, creative genius, musical genius, scientific genius, math genius.

What are common mistakes when using A genius?

Using 'genius' as a verb incorrectly. Confusing 'genius' with 'intelligent', as genius often implies exceptional talent. Overusing 'genius' for average cleverness.

How do you pronounce A genius?

US: //ə ˈdʒiː.njəs//, UK: //ə ˈdʒiː.ni.əs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use A genius?

Used to refer to someone with exceptional intellectual or creative abilities. Generally positive, but can be sarcastic in informal contexts.