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Definition: GENII |
GENIIPlural1. Of Genius |
Date "GENII" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1509. (references) |
Synonym: GENIISynonym: Jinns. (additional references) |
Crosswords: GENII |
| English words defined with "GENII": Anunnaki ♦ Enuki. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "GENII": ALADDIN, Alfar, Alfheim, Asoors ♦ Bennaskar, Bouders ♦ Chilminar' ♦ Djinnestan', Dufarge ♦ Genii King, Gian ben Gian, Giants, Gods ♦ Jamshid' ♦ Kema ♦ Nursery Tales ♦ Pagan Works of Art ♦ Rachaders ♦ Shooting Stars ♦ Terminus. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "GENII": genius. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | It's all part and parcel of the whole genii gig: phenomenal cosmic powers, itty bitty living space. (Aladdin; writing credit: Roger Allers; Ron Clements) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Fong Sze Yu's Invasion of Genii Peak (1951) Genii of the Vase (1914) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | There were other dolls behind the large one that appeared to her to be fairies and genii. |
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| "GENII" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 45.45% of the time. "GENII" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 45.45% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Noun (singular) | 36.36% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (proper) | 18.18% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 11 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
genii magazine | 7 |
genii | 6 |
genii genii magazine | 4 |
forum genii | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "GENII"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | å¤©æ‰ (genius, Geniuses). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μεγαλοφυίες. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | védõszellemek. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 준재 (genius, Geniuses). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eniigay espÃrito (esprit, ghost, go, jinx, mind, Nova, poltroon, psyche, python, soul, spirit, sprite, tone, wit). (various references) pl. de la genius. (various references) гении (geniuses), духи (essence, perfume, scent). (various references) genije (genius, ingenious person, wizard). (various references) pl. de genius, pl. de genie. (various references) periler (elves, fairies, fairydom, little people, the little people), koruyucu melekler, cinler (elves, jinn). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"GENII" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: gaini, ganic, gemii, genei, geney, geni, genin, genise, Genji, genki, Gennadii, Gennari, genti, genuit, geny, Genzi, Giii, gini, ginir, glenoid, Gonio, gonovii, greigii, gsni, gunnii. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-i-i-n" | |
-1 letter: gien. | |
-2 letters: eng, gen, gie, gin. | |
-3 letters: en, in, ne. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-i-i-n" | |
+1 letter: dieing, gieing, hieing, ignite, pieing, tieing. | |
+2 letters: ceiling, deicing, dieting, dingier, dingies, editing, eliding, epigoni, eviting, exiling, exiting, gingeli, ginnier, heiling, heiring, ignited, igniter, ignites, imagine, impinge, inbeing, indigen, insigne, inveigh, iteming, lignite, lingier, mingier, nightie, peining, peising, piecing, reining, reiving, seining, seising, seizing, sieging, sieving, tiering, veiling, veining, viewing, viseing, wingier, zingier. | |
+3 letters: aliening, arginine, bemiring, bemixing, beriming, betiding, bielding, bigeminy, bingeing, biogenic, bitewing, briefing, ceilings, clingier, deairing, debiting, deciding, defiling, defining, deifying, deigning, deliming, demising, deriding, deriving, desiring, deviling, devising, diligent, dinghies, dingiest, dizening, edifying, eloining, emailing, emitting, enditing, engining, enisling, ensiling, enticing, epigenic, epigonic, evicting, evincing, exciding, excising, exciting, existing, expiring, feigning, feinting, fielding, figuline, figurine, fileting, fringier, gainlier, genitive, gingelis, gingelli, gingivae, ginniest, gliadine, gneissic, grainier, grieving, heisting, hireling, hygienic, ibogaine, ideating, ignified, ignifies, igniters, imagined, imaginer, imagines, immingle, impeding, impinged, impinger, impinges, inbeings, indexing, indigene, indigens, indigent, indigoes, infringe, inhering, intrigue, inveighs, inveigle, isogenic, jinglier, kinglier, kinglike, kingside, libeling, lignites, ligroine, likening, lingerie, lingiest, linguine, livening, meriting, migraine, mimeoing, mingiest, misbegin, misgiven, mitering, neighing, nidering, nighties, peignoir, periling, piecings, piercing, quieting, reaginic, reciting, refiling, refining, refiring, refixing, regiving, rehiring, reifying, reigning, reignite, reinking, religion, relining, reliving, remising, remixing, reoiling, repining, rerising, residing, resiling, resining, resiting, resizing, retiling, retiming, retiring, reviling, revising, reviving, rewiring, riesling, ringlike, ringside, ripening, riveting, seignior, seisings, seizings, shieling, sideling, sinewing, singeing, skeining, speiling, speiring, spieling, spiering, stingier, swingier, thieving, tingeing, tinglier, veilings, veinings, vicinage, viewings, weighing, widening, wielding, wingiest, winglike, wizening, yielding, zingiest. | |
+4 letters: abiogenic, aborigine, abseiling, achieving, aerifying, agenizing, anglicise, anglicize, antigenic, arginines, becriming, bedimming, beelining, befitting, beginning, begirding, begriming, beguiling, bekissing, believing, bemisting, benignity, besieging, besliming, besmiling, bewailing, bewigging, bickering, bigeminal, bigeneric, billeting, biogenies, bioregion, birdieing, bisecting, bitewings, bittering, boogieing, briefings, ceilinged, chiseling, cindering, ciphering, clingiest, coediting, cognitive, crediting, daikering, debriding, deceiving, declining, dehiscing, delisting, demitting, depicting, depriving, derailing, designing, desisting, despising, despiting, destining, detailing, detaining, deticking, deveining, deviating, devilling, devoicing, dezincing, diademing, diapering, dickering, dieseling, differing, digenetic, digesting, digestion, dignified, dignifies, dignities, diligence, dinginess, directing, diseasing, distingue, dithering, diverging, diverting, divesting, driveling, ebonising, ebonizing, eclipsing, elegising, elegizing, eliciting, eloigning, engilding, engirding, enigmatic, enjoining, enlisting, enquiring, enriching, entailing, entitling, entoiling, entwining, enwinding, epigonism, epigynies, equipping, erotizing, esquiring, evildoing, examining, expiating, fidgeting, figulines, figurines, filleting, filtering, finessing, fingering, fingertip, friending, fringiest, fungicide, gainliest, gelignite, geniality, genitalia, genitalic, genitival, genitives, gentility, giantlike, gibbering, gibbeting, giddiness, gimleting, gingelies, gingellis, gingering, gliadines, gneissoid, grainiest, grecizing, griminess, guanidine, guideline, heroizing, hindering, hirelings, hirseling, hogtieing, hoidening, hygienics, hygienist, ibogaines, ignitable, ignitible, imaginers, imbedding, immerging, immersing, immeshing, immingled, immingles, impelling, impending, impingers, incensing, incepting, indenting, indexings, indigence, indigenes, indigents, infecting, inferring, infesting, infighter, infringed, infringer, infringes, ingenious, ingenuity, ingesting, ingestion, ingestive, ingrained, injecting, inletting, inmeshing, innerving, inserting, insetting, instigate, integrity, intending, interning, interring, intrigued, intriguer, intrigues, inveighed, inveigher, inveigled, inveigler, inveigles, inventing, inverting, investing, inweaving, isogeneic, isogenies, isogonies, itemising, itemizing, iterating, jiggering, jingliest, jittering, kingliest, kingsides, kippering, kittening, libelling, licencing, licensing, lichening, lignified, lignifies, ligroines, lilangeni, limbering, lingeries, lingering, linguines, lippening, lippering, listening, littering, loitering, magnified, magnifier, magnifies, mediating, migraines, mildening, mildewing, misbegins, miseating, mitogenic, nickeling, nickering, niderings, nielloing, niffering, nightlife, nightside, nighttime, nigrified, nigrifies, obelising, obelizing, orienting, originate, pectizing, peignoirs, penciling, peptizing, perilling, perishing, picketing, pidginize, piercings, pigeonite, pilfering, pinkening, pipetting, poetising, poetizing, precising, prefiling, prefiring, prefixing, prehiring, premising, premixing, presiding, prevising, priesting, quivering, realising, realizing, rebaiting, rebidding, rebilling, rebinding, reboiling, receiving, reclining, recoiling, recoining, redialing, redipping, redlining, redriving, reediting, refilling, refilming, refinding, refitting, regaining, regilding, rehinging, reignited, reignites, reimagine, reimaging, reissuing, rejoicing, rejoining, relieving, religions, relinking, relishing, relisting, remailing, remaining, reminding, reminting, remitting, renailing, renigging, repairing, repinning, repricing, reprising, requiring, requiting, reraising, rerigging, resailing, reseizing, reshining, resifting, resigning, resisting, resitting, respiring, respiting, retailing, retaining, retinting, retitling, reuniting, reviewing, revoicing, rewinding, rewinning, rewriting, richening, ridgeline, ridgeling, rieslings, rigidness, ringsides, rivetting, scrieving, seigniors, seigniory, seriating, servicing, shielding, shielings, shivering, shrieking, shrieving, sickening, signalise, signalize, signeting, signified, signifier, signifies, signories, signorine, silencing, silvering, simmering, simpering, singspiel, sintering, sistering, sleighing, slivering, sniveling, sortieing, springier, stingiest, stringier, stymieing, swingeing, swingiest, swiveling, ticketing, tillering, timbering, tingliest, tinkering, tinseling, tiptoeing, tittering, toileting, toxigenic, twingeing, unveiling, verifying, vicinages, vigilance, vigilante, weighting, whingeing, whitening, whitewing, wildering, willinger, windigoes, wintering, withering, zippering. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 45 4E 49 49 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. . -. .. .. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01000101 01001110 01001001 01001001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G E N I I |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0045 004E 0049 0049 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4139484343 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Quotations: Fiction 8. Usage Frequency | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Derivations 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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