How do you use Genius in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like mastermind or mavin, plus the exact meaning.
Genius meaning
- Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art, etc.
- Extraordinary mental capacity.
- Inspiration, a mental leap, an extraordinary creative process.
Synonyms of Genius
Using Genius
- The main meaning on this page is: Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art, etc. | Extraordinary mental capacity. | Inspiration, a mental leap, an extraordinary creative process.
- Useful related words include: mastermind, mavin, maven, sensation.
- In the example corpus, genius often appears in combinations such as: the genius, genius of, of genius.
Context around Genius
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 11 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Genius
- In this selection, "genius" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, political, marketing, real, enough, started and main stand out and add context to how "genius" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a genius sim will and a marketing genius who knows. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "genius" sits close to words such as enhancing, employ and publicity, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with genius
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Genius started as Rap Genius, a platform to annotate hip-hop lyrics. (12 words)
A Genius Sim will randomly become Focused, which helps with gaining the Logic skill rapidly. (15 words)
And aged six, he showed his business mind with a genius idea for his first job. (16 words)
Brandy Clark, who has written for Miranda Lambert, Sheryl Crow and The Band Perry, commented, “the lesson I learned over the years is to only be in rooms with co-writers where I felt like a real genius, genius enough to say the most stupid things. (46 words)
While Moghadam never reached the same heights professionally as during the early days of Genius, he remained highly regarded by many of Genius’s most ardent fans, appearing on a variety of podcasts where enthusiastic hosts fawned over him. (39 words)
Genius main Augustine quotes Varro who explains the genius as "the god who is in charge and has the power to generate everything" and "the rational spirit of all (therefore, everyone has their own)". (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
I don’t think that he’s necessarily a political genius, but I do think he’s a conman and a marketing genius who knows how to sell things.
This should not, however, be confused with the first solo album Words From The Genius, which was released under the alias “The Genius” before his claim to fame with Wu Tang.
While Moghadam never reached the same heights professionally as during the early days of Genius, he remained highly regarded by many of Genius’s most ardent fans, appearing on a variety of podcasts where enthusiastic hosts fawned over him.
Brandy Clark, who has written for Miranda Lambert, Sheryl Crow and The Band Perry, commented, “the lesson I learned over the years is to only be in rooms with co-writers where I felt like a real genius, genius enough to say the most stupid things.
Genius started as Rap Genius, a platform to annotate hip-hop lyrics.
I think that would qualify as not smart, but genius… and a very stable genius at that,” reads another tweet.
For these socialists, "The intuition of the masses in action can have more genius in it than the work of the greatest individual genius".
Genius main Augustine quotes Varro who explains the genius as "the god who is in charge and has the power to generate everything" and "the rational spirit of all (therefore, everyone has their own)".
Lewis Terman chose "'near' genius or genius" as the classification label for the highest classification on his 1916 version of the Stanford-Binet test.
Abdul-Jabbar has said he might have pursued music if he hadn’t been so good at basketball; he knew Thelonious Monk, having babysat for the musical genius’ drummer, Ben Riley.
A coyly racist comment like that is just the thing FOX News lost w/ the genius of subtle racist subtext, Tucker Carlson.
A Genius Sim will randomly become Focused, which helps with gaining the Logic skill rapidly.
A handy French chef, who goes by Casa Tips online, has been wowing millions with his 'genius' trick for finely slicing onions using a fork and a vegetable peeler (left).
A lawyer, caught up in a murder case, becomes a notorious and genius con artist overnight, in order to fight against a huge conspiracy and survive.
A nanny has pledged to take children to the concert for free in exchange for a ticket, and people have branded her tactic 'genius'.
And aged six, he showed his business mind with a genius idea for his first job.
And I think it’s a genius move that will ultimately allow for the creation of a new bull market.
And let’s not forget the genius of having police cars with their warning blue lights constantly illuminated to help criminals know when the police are coming.
And she'll call me 'crazy' and say 'you're ramped up' more than she'll say 'you're a genius,' " the 46-year-old hip-hop star lamented.
An ideal vehicle for the comedic genius, partnered him with co-stars like Christopher McDonald), who not only allowed his humorous bits to soar but also grounded the story with heart.
Common combinations with genius
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the genius 27×
- genius of 18×
- of genius 13×
- genius and 11×
- is genius 11×
- genius who 9×
- and genius 6×
- genius to 5×
- marketing genius 4×
- genius in 4×