genius

English Thesaurus

1. unusual mental ability (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	intelligence,
definition	:	the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	coruscation,
definition	:	a sudden or striking display of brilliance (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	pyrotechnics,
definition	:	(music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music) (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	scintillation,
definition	:	a brilliant display of wit (noun.cognition)

2. a natural talent (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	endowment, gift, natural endowment, talent,
definition	:	natural abilities or qualities (noun.cognition)

3. exceptional creative ability (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	creative thinking, creativeness, creativity,
definition	:	the ability to create (noun.cognition)

4. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field (noun.person)

hypernym	:	expert,
definition	:	a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully (noun.person)

hyponym	:	track star,
definition	:	a star runner (noun.person)

5. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality (noun.person)

hypernym	:	intellect, intellectual,
definition	:	a person who uses the mind creatively (noun.person)

hyponym	:	prodigy,
definition	:	an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration (noun.person)

6. unusual mental ability (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	brainy, brilliant, smart as a whip,
definition	:	having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence (adj.all)

7. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field (noun.person)

derivation	:	star,
definition	:	be the star in a performance (verb.creation)

derivation	:	ace, breeze through, nail, pass with flying colors, sail through, sweep through,
definition	:	succeed at easily (verb.social)

derivation	:	adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skilful, skillful,
definition	:	having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude (adj.all)

derivation	:	consummate, masterful, masterly, virtuoso,
definition	:	having or revealing supreme mastery or skill (adj.all)

8. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality (noun.person)

derivation	:	brainy, brilliant, smart as a whip,
definition	:	having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence (adj.all)

9. unusual mental ability (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	brainy, brilliant, smart as a whip,
definition	:	having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence (adj.all)

10. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field (noun.person)

derivation	:	star,
definition	:	be the star in a performance (verb.creation)

derivation	:	ace, breeze through, nail, pass with flying colors, sail through, sweep through,
definition	:	succeed at easily (verb.social)

derivation	:	adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skilful, skillful,
definition	:	having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude (adj.all)

derivation	:	consummate, masterful, masterly, virtuoso,
definition	:	having or revealing supreme mastery or skill (adj.all)

11. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality (noun.person)

derivation	:	brainy, brilliant, smart as a whip,
definition	:	having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence (adj.all)