Person of extraordinary intellectual power. The genius displays originality, creativity, and the ability to think and work in areas not previously explored.
Though geniuses have usually left their unique mark in a particular field, studies have shown that the general intelligence of geniuses is also exceptionally high. Genius appears to be a function of both hereditary and environmental factors. &Seealso; gifted child.
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