Antonyms for geniuses

Grammar : Noun

Spell : jeen-yuh s

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒin yəs

Definition of geniuses

Origin : late 14c., "tutelary god (classical or pagan)," from Latin genius "guardian deity or spirit which watches over each person from birth; spirit, incarnation, wit, talent;" also "prophetic skill," originally "generative power," from root of gignere "beget, produce" (see kin), from PIE root *gen- "produce." Sense of "characteristic disposition" is from 1580s. Meaning "person of natural intelligence or talent" and that of "natural ability" are first recorded 1640s.

noun gift of high intellect

Example sentences :

Geniuses are common enough nowadays; there are plenty more where he came from.
Extract from : « Audrey Craven » by May Sinclair

It's the drink, ye see, as does for a terrible lot o' geniuses.
Extract from : « A Window in Thrums » by J. M. Barrie

However, you two young ones are the geniuses of the family, and we'll look to you.
Extract from : « A Houseful of Girls » by Sarah Tytler

Of course, if we have ideas that other people never think of, it means we are geniuses!
Extract from : « Chatterbox, 1906 » by Various

Geniuses are always different from other people, aren't they?
Extract from : « Virginia » by Ellen Glasgow

Not our geniuses, but a dozen fellows who had the most determination and perseverance.
Extract from : « If You Don't Write Fiction » by Charles Phelps Cushing

There are fac-similes of agreements between the great publisher and his geniuses.
Extract from : « The Bibliotaph » by Leon H. Vincent

You have all the fire of genius—and geniuses have a right to do things which other men may not do.
Extract from : « The Chauffeur and the Chaperon » by C. N. Williamson

There are two classes of artists: geniuses and men of talent.
Extract from : « English: Composition and Literature » by W. F. (William Franklin) Webster

I suppose that you will agree with me that geniuses are a rarity.
Extract from : « Original Short Stories, Volume 9 (of 13) » by Guy de Maupassant

Synonyms for geniuses

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