mad genius

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A genius with unconventional or strange behavior, sometimes implying mental instability.

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  • The mad genius behind the startup coded for three days straight and then slept under his desk.
  • She’s a mad genius with colors, mixing shades no one else would dare.
  • Some called him a mad genius, others simply called him impossible to manage.
  • In a moment of mad genius, he welded spare parts into a functioning drone.
  • The film portrays the composer as a mad genius whose brilliance isolates him.
  • Don’t underestimate that mad genius vibe—her chaotic notes hide a precise plan.
  • His kitchen looks like a lab, but the dishes prove he’s a mad genius of flavor.
  • The board feared hiring a mad genius would disrupt the culture, but the results were spectacular.
  • He jokes that he’s a mad genius, yet his prototypes keep changing the industry.
  • History often recasts yesterday’s troublemaker as today’s mad genius.