Definitions
unusual mental ability
Word origin
From Latin genius (“inborn nature; a tutelary deity of a person or place; wit, brilliance”), from gignō (“to beget, produce”), Old Latin genō, from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-. Doublet of genio. See also genus and genie.
Used in a sentence
“She's a genius; she won a Nobel Prize at fifteen!”
“Marx stand höher, sah weiter, überblickte mehr und rascher als wir andern alle. Marx war ein Genie, wir andern höchstens Talente.”
“a work of genius”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Brilliant mind”6 letters
02“Exceptional intellect”6 letters
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