Brainiac: meaning, definitions and examples

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brainiac

 

[ หˆbreษชniรฆk ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

smart person

A brainiac refers to a highly intelligent or clever individual, often with a deep knowledge in various subjects.

Synonyms

genius, intellectual, savant

Examples of usage

  • She's a real brainiac when it comes to physics.
  • The math team captain is a total brainiac.

Translations

Translations of the word "brainiac" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gรชnio

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเฅ€เคจเคฟเคฏเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Genie

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ jenius

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะตะฝั–ะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ geniusz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅคฉๆ‰ (tensai)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท gรฉnie

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ genio

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dahi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฒœ์žฌ (cheonjae)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุจู‚ุฑูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gรฉnius

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ gรฉnius

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคฉๆ‰ (tiฤncรกi)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ genij

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ snillingur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะฐะฝั‹ัˆะฟะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒ”แƒœแƒ˜แƒแƒšแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dahi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ genio

Etymology

The term 'brainiac' originated in the early 1980s and is a blend of the words 'brain' and 'maniac'. It gained popularity in colloquial language to describe someone exceptionally intelligent or knowledgeable.

See also: brain, braincase, brainpan, brainpower, brains, brainstorm, brainstorming, brainteaser, brainwash, brainwashing, brainwave, brainworm, brainy.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #42,199, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.