geeks

The word “geeks” has 1 syllable: geeks

It's pronounced as /ɡiːks/

What is synonym and antonym for geeks?

In the thesaurus, “geeks” has 77 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for geeks along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for geeks

academics
aces
addicts
adepts
afficionados
aficionados
all-rounders
artists
authorities
blues
bluestockings
bookmen
bookworms
brahmins
brains
buffs
cognoscenti
connoisseurs
consultants
crackajacks
crackerjacks
craftsmen
dab hands
dabs
devotees
dinks
dorks
double-domes
enthusiasts
experts
fans
fiends
gearheads
genii
geniuses
grinds
gurus
hands
highbrows
hired guns
hotshots
intellects
intellectualists
intellectualizers
intellectuals
jacks-of-all-trades
journeymen
longhairs
maestri
maestros
mandarins
masters
mavens
mavins
meisters
mistresses
nerds
past masters
professionals
proficients
pros
pseuds
renaissance men
sages
scholars
sharks
sharps
specialists
swots
techies
thinkers
virtuosi
virtuosos
weenies
whizzes
wizards
wonks

Antonyms for geeks

amateurs
anti-intellectuals
apprentices
beginners
blockheads
dabblers
dilettantes
dilettanti
dolts
dopes
dumbbells
dummies
dunces
fatheads
goldbricks
goof-offs
half-wits
imbeciles
inexperts
laymen
lowbrows
morons
neophytes
nitwits
nonexperts
nonprofessionals
novices
philistines
pinheads
simpletons
slackers
underachievers

Meanings of geeks

noun
1. A carnival performer specializing in bizarre and unappetizing behavior.
2. A person who is intensely interested in a particular field or hobby and often having limited or nonstandard social skills. Often used with an attributive noun.
3. (by extension) An expert in a technical field, particularly one having to do with computers.
4. The subculture of geeks; an esoteric subject of interest that is marginal to the social mainstream; the philosophy, events, and physical artifacts of geeks; geekness.
5. An unfashionable or socially undesirable person.
6. A look.
verb
1. To behave geekishly or in a socially awkward manner, especially when under the influence of drugs or other psycho-active substances, and exhibiting such marked characteristics as hyperactivity, repetitiveness, talkativeness, nervousness, irritability, or paranoia.
2. To look; to peep; to stare about intently.

Example Sentences

The geeks at the convention were discussing the latest sci-fi releases.
Some people call themselves geeks proudly because of their deep knowledge in tech.
A group of geeks started a coding club at school.
The movie features a team of geeks who save the world using their intelligence.
She loves hanging out with geeks because they always have interesting ideas.

On this page you'll find 109 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to geeks, such as: academics, aces, addicts, adepts, afficionados, aficionados, all-rounders.

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