geniuses

Meanings

• a person who has an exceptionally high level of intelligence or ability in a particular area.

  - "She is a genius in mathematics."
  - "He is a linguistic genius, able to learn new languages quickly."
  - "She is a musical genius, able to compose complex and beautiful music."

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Antonyms

idiot

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Synonyms

tutelary deity

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with geniuses
genie , glee , key , see , tease

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Homophones

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1. homonyms for 'geniuses' that sound the same but have different meanings or origins
   

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Variants

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genii , genius , geniuses

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Forms

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There are no specific forms for 'geniuses'. However, a 'genius' may manifest their extraordinary abilities and talents in various forms and ways, depending on their particular area of expertise and the unique nature of their abilities and talents.

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Etymology

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From Latin genius, innate natural ability or capacity.

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Related Concepts

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1. genius quota: A concept proposed by psychologist William S. Thompson, which suggests that there is a certain percentage of the population who are 'geniuses' or exceptionally gifted individuals, and that this percentage is a critical factor in the overall health and success of a society or civilization. According to Thompson, the 'genius quota' is estimated to be around 3% of the population, but this percentage may vary depending on the particular characteristics and needs of a given society or civilization.

2. savant syndrome: A condition characterized by the presence of exceptional abilities, talents, or skills in one or more specific areas, while accompanied by significant cognitive or intellectual impairments or deficits in other areas. Savant syndrome is estimated to affect around 1 in 20,000 people, and is more commonly observed in males than in females.

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Culture

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In many cultures, a 'genius' was believed to be a guardian spirit or protective deity that watched over an individual or family, guiding them and offering them protection and guidance throughout their lives. In other cultures, a 'genius' was simply a person who was exceptionally intelligent or talented in a particular area, and was often admired and revered by others for their extraordinary abilities and accomplishments.

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