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Aptness vs Genius - What's the difference?

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Aptness is a related term of genius.


As nouns the difference between aptness and genius

is that aptness is suitability; the quality of being apt or suitable while genius is genius (extraordinary mental capacity).

aptness

English

Noun

(es)
  • suitability; the quality of being apt or suitable
  • disposition of the mind; propensity
  • quickness of apprehension; readiness in learning; docility
  • proneness; tendency
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    genius

    English

    (wikipedia genius)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (informal) ingenious, very clever, or original.
  • What a genius idea!

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (eulogistic) Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc.
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  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1 , passage=In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned.}}
  • Extraordinary mental capacity.
  • Inspiration, a mental leap, an extraordinary creative process.
  • (Roman mythology) The guardian spirit of a place or person.
  • A way of thinking, optimizing one's capacity for learning and understanding.
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