163 phrases to sound like genius

Become the witty Genuis you are with these phrases by using double meanings and applying context creating a pun.

COLLOCATIONS TO SHOW WIT AND CLASS

1. It is obviously desirable
2. I can well imagine
3. Broadly speaking
4. An admirable idea
5. In a literal sense
6. By sheer force of genius
7. You can imagine his charging
8. hazard a guess
9. It challenges belief
10. He has an inscrutable face
11. Very fertile in resource
12. I am loath to believe
13. It is essentially undignified
14. Example is so contagious
15. I am not in her confidence
16. Taken in the aggregate
17. It is a reproof to shallowness
18. There is a misconception here
19. I strongly suspect it so
20. He was covered with confusion
21. It was a just rebuke
22. A pleasing instance of this
23. It lends dignity to life
24. She has a desultory liking for music
25. It seems incredible
26. A kind of detached ideal
27. It blunts the finer sensibilities
28. Beyond question or cavil
29. A well-founded suspicion
30. It has elicited great praise
31. They are landmarks in memory
32. Superhuman vigor and activity
33. A venerable and interesting figure
34. It is curious and interesting
35. Gives the impression of aloofness
36. Perfectly void of offence
37. Regard with misgiving
38. A stroke of professional luck
39. An unscrupulous adventurer
40. He spoke with extreme reticence
41. Robust common sense
42. Deficient in amiability
43. Done with characteristic thoroughness
44. A vein of philanthropic zeal
45. Definite, tangible, and practical
46. Too much effusive declamation
47. A man of keen ambition
48. It gives infinite zest
49. Singular qualifications for public life
50. They are bitterly hostile
51. The despair of the official wire-puller
52. Blind and unreasoning opponent
53. Ignoble strife for power
54. Surrounded by a cohort of admiring friends
55. In an imperative voice
56. Marked by copiousness and vivacity
57. Touched with sombre dignity
58. A ridiculous misconception
59. Habitual austerity of demeanor
60. Ostentation and lavish expenditure
61. A person of exquisite tact
62. Intolerant of bumptiousness
63. The obvious danger of dallying
64. This was grossly overstated
65. A mass of calumny and exaggeration
66. Inimical to religion
67. Fraught with peril
68. I venture to ask
69. Attributed to mental decrepitude
70. A strange phenomena
71. It argues a blind faith
72. Insatiable whirl of excitement
73. A substratum of truth
74. Under some conceivable circumstances
75. Bubbling over with infectious joy
76. Frigid dignity and arrogant reserve
77. A profound contempt
78. The fine art of hospitality
79. Grim morsels of philosophy
80. A tinge of sorrowness and jealousy
81. Due to ignorance and barbarism
82. Grave and monstrous scandal
83. A splendid instance of self-devotion
84. Amusingly exemplified in this case
85. Recognized and powerful element
86. A symbol of restraint
87. An utterly fallacious idea
88. In rapid and striking succession
89. We learn from stern experience
90. Pictures of an inspired imagination
91. An astonishing outbreak
92. Soothing words of sympathy
93. A rather bold assertion
94. The most enthusiastic adherents
95. Mere tepid conviction
96. Eminently qualified for the task
97. Almost supernatural charm
98. In glowing and exaggerated phrases
99. Somewhat rich and austere
100. An inexhaustible theme
101. Grave and undeniable faults
102. Perfectly chosen language
103. All the characteristics of a mob
104. Given to grandiloquent phrase
105. Peculiar vein of sarcasm
106. Froze like ice and cut like steel
107. A generous tribute to an eminent rival
108. Cold and stately composure
109. Fiery and passionate enthusiasm
110. Extraordinary violence of nature
111. A brilliant and delightful play
112. Rare and striking combination
113. Pre-eminently qualified for the part
114. Moderate and cautious conservatism
115. Daring perversions of justice
116. Devoid of rhetorical device
117. As a great thinker has observed
118. Almost morbid sensitiveness
119. Discreetly stifled yawn
120. He was dumb with wonder
121. Scarcely less familiar
122. Delightfully characteristic
123. It was a profound conviction
124. Greatly conceived and expressed
125. Blinded by its brightness
126. I have cudgelled my memory
127. Exposed to imminent peril
128. Screening a breach of etiquette
129. By a natural transition
130. Splendid anticipations of success
131. A very laudable attempt
132. Lapsed into complete oblivion
133. With most distinguished success
134. Like embarking on a shoreless sea
135. A really pretty imitation
136. Unless I greatly err
137. Undaunted by repeated failure
138. Became a term of reproach
139. An epoch-making achievement
140. In the guise of verbal nonsense
141. Received with cordial sympathy
142. With the most obvious sincerity
143. Held forth with fluency and zest
144. Gracious solicitude
145. Punctiliously civil and polite
146. An air of sphinx-like mystery
147. Consumed by zeal
148. Awaited with lively interest
149. Sledge-hammer blows against humbug
150. This recalls a happy retort
151. Preeminently a case in point
152. Exquisite precision and finish
153. Incomparably better informed
154. A keen eye for incongruities
155. Polite to the point of deference
156. To the last degree improbable
157. People with rampant prejudices
158. A model of chivalrous propriety
159. By way of digression
160. A splendid acquisition
161. Singularly attractive fashion
162. A kind of unconscious conspiracy
163. Amid engrossing demands