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ungeniuses

ungeniuses is the plural of ungenius.

Meaning of ungenius

Noun

ungenius (countable and uncountable, plural ungeniuses)

  1. (countable) A person who is not a genius.
    • For a heady moment I wanted to fling the notebook down and say to them: you write about geniuses and ungeniuses if you like, but don't teach me how to do it, I won't be able to do it anyway. I'd be better acting instead of you.1987, Stefano Micossi, Julie A. E. Curtis, Bulgakov's Last Decade: The Writer as Hero, page 34
  2. (uncountable) Lack of genius.
    • Serenus Zeitblom, serene flower of the age, good-hearted, long-winded, the ungenius par excellence whose ungenius is his license to speak.1995, Benjamin Taylor, Into the Open: Reflections on Genius and Modernity, page 90

Questions about ungeniuses

What is ungeniuses the plural of?
Ungeniuses is the plural of ungenius.

Words near ungeniuses in the dictionary

  1. ungenial
  2. ungeniality
  3. ungenially
  4. ungenialness
  5. ungenius
  6. ungeniuses
  7. ungenotyped
  8. ungenteel
  9. ungenteelly
  10. ungenteelness
  11. ungentile

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