as in intelligent
having or showing quickness of mind from an early age he showed signs of being a hyperintelligent child

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Recent Examples of hyperintelligent Developing a hyperintelligent wireless sensor The idea for Pontosense came about while Yihong and Alex were walking the showroom floor at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. IEEE Spectrum, 23 Mar. 2023 Significantly less intimidating, Ascher’s other interview subjects (who include artists, scientists, and researchers) are hyperintelligent, articulate, and entertaining. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 5 Apr. 2021 The subtext, obviously, is that the whole Taylor family are an intense, hyperintelligent, little-bit-nuts family. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2021
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Adjective
  • The thing about Nickel Boys is its a film that is more intelligent than its maker.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The group argued that the elephants in the Colorado case, which were born in the wild in Africa, have displayed signs of brain damage because the zoo is essentially a prison for the intelligent and social animals that roam for miles a day in the wild.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But a good coach, a lot of good ideas, smart, good leadership.
    Charlotte Carroll, The Athletic, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Use it to pay for purchases without a credit card, connect to smart devices in your home, or respond to messages at the sound of your voice (using Google Assistant).
    Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 28 Jan. 2025
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  • The couple shared news of their pregnancy during the Chiefs game against the New Orleans Saints on Oct. 7 in a clever way, which was a recreation of Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's iconic pregnancy announcement at his Blink-182 concert in 2023.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Much like in speed-dating, each booth boasted three adjectives about the breed in question (Jack Russell: friendly, clever, athletic; Pekingese: affectionate, loyal, regal in manner), as well as decorations evocative of their provenance.
    Chloe Malle, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025

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“Hyperintelligent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperintelligent. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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