Brained: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ง
brained
[ breษชnd ]
mental capacity
The term 'brained' is often used informally to describe someone who is intelligent or skilled in thought. It may also refer to a person exhibiting a particular mindset or way of thinking. When used in phrases like 'big-brained', it connotes a level of intelligence or cleverness that is above average. The concept generally relates to cognitive abilities and mental sharpness, and can also imply creativity or innovative thinking.
Synonyms
brainy, clever, intelligent, smart
Examples of usage
- She is really brained when it comes to solving puzzles.
- The students showcased their brained ideas during the project presentation.
- He's got a big-brained approach to science.
Translations
Translations of the word "brained" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cerebral
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคธเฅเคคเคฟเคทเฅเคเฅเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช gehirn
๐ฎ๐ฉ berpikir
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะพะทะบะพะฒะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ mรณzgowy
๐ฏ๐ต ่ณใฎ
๐ซ๐ท cรฉrรฉbral
๐ช๐ธ cerebral
๐น๐ท beyin
๐ฐ๐ท ๋์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฏู ุงุบู
๐จ๐ฟ mozkovรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ mozgovรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅคง่็
๐ธ๐ฎ moลพganski
๐ฎ๐ธ heila
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะธะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแแแ แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ beyin
๐ฒ๐ฝ cerebral
Etymology
The word 'brained' derives from the noun 'brain', which comes from the Old English 'brรฆgen', meaning 'the organ of thought and intelligence'. The transformation into an adjective form highlights attributes associated with the brain, focusing on aspects of intellect and cognitive capacity. As language evolved, terms related to intelligence became more common in modern vernacular, especially within academic and informal contexts. In contemporary slang, terms like 'big-brained' or 'brained' have gained currency to describe innovative thinkers or problem solvers, showcasing the ongoing semantic shift related to cognitive descriptors.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #27,219, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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