genius

As a noun genius

is genius (extraordinary mental capacity).

As a verb thoght is

(obsolete) (think).

As nouns the difference between genius and null

is that genius is genius (extraordinary mental capacity) while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

As nouns the difference between dunce and genius

is that dunce is one backward in book learning; a child or other person dull or weak in intellect; a dullard; a dolt while genius is someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc.

As an adjective genius is

ingenious, very clever, or original.

As nouns the difference between genius and putti

is that genius is someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc while putti is irregular plural of putto.

As an adjective genius

is ingenious, very clever, or original.

As nouns the difference between scholar and genius

is that scholar is a student; one who studies at school or college while genius is someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc.

As an adjective genius is

ingenious, very clever, or original.

Genius is a synonym of expert.

As adjectives the difference between expert and genius

is that expert is extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable while genius is ingenious, very clever, or original.

As nouns the difference between expert and genius

is that expert is a person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject while genius is someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc.

As nouns the difference between proficient and genius

is that proficient is an expert while genius is genius (extraordinary mental capacity).

As an adjective proficient

is good at; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.

As nouns the difference between polymath and genius

is that polymath is a person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge while genius is someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc.

As an adjective genius is

ingenious, very clever, or original.

As nouns the difference between potential and genius

is that potential is while genius is genius (extraordinary mental capacity).

As adjectives the difference between genius and hirsute

is that genius is ingenious, very clever, or original while hirsute is covered in hair or bristles; hairy.

As a noun genius

is someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc.