geniuses

NOUN

gift of high intellect

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ability accomplishment acumen aptitude brilliance flair imagination ingenuity inspiration intelligence inventiveness knack originality prodigy prowess talent wisdom

STRONG

Einstein acuteness adept aptness astuteness bent brain capability capacity creativity discernment endowment expert faculty grasp head inclination perspicacity power precocity propensity reach sagacity turn understanding virtuoso

WEAK

mature percipience superability

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance inability incapacity ineptitude ineptness lack stupidity weakness

STRONG

amateur impotence incompetence misunderstanding

WEAK

idiot imbecile

Example Sentences

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Some e-sports teams, like Evil Geniuses, have parted ways with many of their expensive League of Legends players.

From New York Times • May 20, 2023

Subtitled "My Life with the Legends and Geniuses of Rock Music," King's book offers a whirlwind tour from nascent rock 'n' roll in the 1950s through the present.

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2023

Bwipo buries his face in his hands as Evil Geniuses celebrate onstage; CoreJJ shows little emotion, quietly packing up his headset and keyboard.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2022

They discussed his career path, how he came to write Evil Geniuses, and whether Spy magazine, which he co-founded and edited in the 1980s, could exist in the age of social media.

From Slate • Aug. 31, 2020

"Geniuses aren't quite—quite like other men, and they ought to be judged differently, Mummy."

From Kildares of Storm by Kelly, Eleanor Mercein