1. Plural of genius; persons of exceptional intellectual or creative ability.
Usage: Standard plural form used in formal and academic contexts.
2. Plural of genius; supernatural spirits or demons in Islamic and Arabian mythology.
Usage: Also spelled 'djinn' or 'jinn'; refers to beings made of smokeless fire in Islamic tradition.

Examples

• The conference brought together mathematical genii from around the world.
• Mozart and Beethoven are considered musical genii of their era.
• In Arabian folklore, genii could grant wishes to those who summoned them.
• The team was led by several genii in computer science and engineering.
• Ancient stories describe genii as powerful supernatural beings.
• History remembers the genii who revolutionized their fields.