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brained

 

[ breษชnd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cerebral

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคธเฅเคคเคฟเคทเฅเค•เฅ€เคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gehirn

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berpikir

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะพะทะบะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mรณzgowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่„ณใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cรฉrรฉbral

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cerebral

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท beyin

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‡Œ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฏู…ุงุบูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mozkovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mozgovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคง่„‘็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ moลพganski

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heila

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะธะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒกแƒแƒ–แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ—แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ beyin

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cerebral

Word origin

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.