English to Afrikaans Meaning of genius - genie


Genius :
genie

genie, briljantheid, skenking, gloei, helderheid, reuse, demoon, Genie, wonderkind

geniegenieë
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Definitions of genius in English
Noun(1) someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality(2) unusual mental ability(3) someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field(4) exceptional creative ability(5) a natural talent
Examples of genius in English
(1) The genius of capitalism is that thus far it has proven democratic when under threat.(2) Boucher's paintings did not suit the austere genius of neoclassicism(3) It was this man who, in 1799, combined a passion for power with his genius for leadership.(4) These characteristics are helping further psychiatric research into the links between creative genius and mental disorders.(5) In fact, part of his creative genius was his ability to rework themes and ideas to fit the contemporary setting.(6) Few people today would have difficulty recognizing in Haydon the outlines of a new social character - the romantic genius .(7) Does democracy suit the genius of our two peoples, where votes are cast/obtained for considerations other than merit and manifestos?(8) The Romans were taught to believe that the destiny of Rome was the destiny of the world and this became embodied in a civil religion which embraced the genius of the Roman people.(9) An exploration of his work will serve to illustrate his considerable creative genius .(10) she was a musical genius(11) In some instances, a place, a city, or an institution had its genius .(12) it's a piece of engineering genius(13) Several of our early presidents had abilities approaching genius .(14) I'm not some creative genius , I've just been doing it a while.(15) Since de Portes died in a car accident at the end of June 1940, her side of the story is lost to history, and she forever remains Reynaud's evil genius , responsible for all his errors of judgement.(16) The privilege afforded famous scientists, Surowiecki argues, has undervalued the genius of the scientific ethos: its commitment to meritocracy.
Related Phrases of genius
(1) evil genius ::
bose genie
(2) stroke of genius ::
geniale
Synonyms
Noun
1. brilliance ::
briljantheid
2. talent ::
talent
3. brilliant person ::
briljante persoon
4. virtuoso ::
virtuose
6. flair ::
flair
7. wizardry ::
towery
Antonyms
1. blockhead ::
domkop
2. dodo ::
dodo
3. dolt ::
uilskuiken
4. dope ::
dope
5. dumbbell ::
Halter
6. dummy ::
dummy
7. dunce ::
esel
8. goon ::
gaan aan
9. idiot ::
idioot
10. imbecile ::
swaksinnige
11. moron ::
moroon
12. nitwit ::
sot
Different Forms
genius, geniuses
Word Example from TV Shows
- It's genius.
- Oh, thanks.

- It's GENIUS. - Oh, thanks.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 8

I was going to say,

I was going to say, "Why does anyone think Sheldon's a GENIUS?"

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 20

So we have a socially awkward genius in
a room of attractive age-appropriate women.

So we have a socially awkward GENIUS in a room of attractive age-appropriate women.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 12

Oh, this genius of yours...

Oh, this GENIUS of yours...

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 5

Oh, now he's a genius? All you ever do
is make fun of him and engineering.

Oh, now he's a GENIUS? All you ever do is make fun of him and engineering.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 18

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