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Einstein   /ˈaɪnstaɪn/   Listen
Einstein

noun
1.
Physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity; Einstein also proposed that light consists of discrete quantized bundles of energy (later called photons) (1879-1955).  Synonym: Albert Einstein.
2.
Someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality.  Synonyms: brain, brainiac, genius, mastermind.  "He's smart but he's no Einstein"



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"Einstein" Quotes from Famous Books



... the paradise of religion with the disenchanted smile of the man of science. He bore his part in the sad trials of the time, but the era of war with all its gory glory faded for him before the heroic discoveries of thought made by a new Newton, the German Einstein, in the midst of ...
— Clerambault - The Story Of An Independent Spirit During The War • Rolland, Romain

... be a potential Einstein to take Professor Dane's course. For one thing you got a few easy credits and for another you were entertained—without letup—by Professor Lyman ...
— This is Klon Calling • Walt Sheldon



Words linked to "Einstein" :   prodigy, Einstein's general theory of relativity, intellectual, physicist, intellect



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