Genius and Nincompoop

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Genius noun - A very smart person.

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Nincompoop is an antonym for genius in master topic.

Nearby Words: genial, geniality, genie

Nincompoop noun - A person who lacks good sense or judgment.

Usage example: quit acting like a nincompoop, because I know you are smarter than that

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Genius is an antonym for nincompoop.

complete	complete genius	complete nincompoop
total	total genius	total nincompoop

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