dumb genius

English

Noun

dumb genius (plural dumb geniuses)

1. (derogatory) A person who is very intelligent, but socially dull.
2. (derogatory) A person who is very intelligent in one limited sphere, but inept in other areas.

   It is also acceptable to say that the computer is a dumb genius.

Synonyms

• idiot savant

See also

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