Thesaurus:genius

Thesaurus:genius

THESAURUS

genius

English

Synonyms

• brain    [WS]

• brain surgeon (figurative)

• brainbox

• brainiac

• deep thinker (idiomatic)

• egghead

• genius

• intellectual    [WS]

• mind

• rocket scientist (figurative)

• superbrain

• thinker

Archetypes

• Apollo

• Einstein

Antonyms

• idiot    [WS]

Hyponyms

• boffin

• dumb genius

• Einsteinette

• supergenius

Hypernyms

• intelligent person    [WS]

Meronyms

• intelligence    [WS]

Holonyms

• brain trust

• clerisy

• intelligentsia

• kitchen cabinet

• literati

• think tank

Various

• intellectual    [WS]

See also

• Thesaurus:sage

Further reading

• “500. sage” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “genius” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.