According to Wikipedia, nerd is a descriptive term, often used pejoratively, indicating that a person is overly intellectual, obsessive, or socially impaired. The urban dictionary defines a nerd as someone whose IQ exceeds his weight.

Is nerd a genius?

As nouns the difference between genius and nerd is that genius is genius (extraordinary mental capacity) while nerd is nerd (a person, often very studious, with poor social skills).

What things make you a nerd?

Here are ten surefire signs of nerdom from an unconventional nerd:You like books more than you like people.You take great joy in questioning everything.Chemistry jokes are endlessly funny to you.Youre very particular about the TV shows you watch.You secretly love reading your World History textbook.More items •Jul 6, 2016