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brains

NOUN

acumen

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acuity awareness brilliance guile ingenuity insight intellect intelligence intuition judgment sensitivity shrewdness vision wisdom wit

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acuteness astuteness cleverness comprehension cunning discernment discrimination farsightedness grasp keenness perception perspicacity perspicuity refinement sagacity sharpness smartness smarts understanding

WEAK

good taste percipience

Antonyms

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ignorance insensitivity stupidity

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misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding

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denseness inability ineptness obtuseness

NOUN

astuteness

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acumen cleverness intelligence keenness sagacity understanding wisdom

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ignorance inability ineptness stupidity

NOUN

authority

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expert judge law

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Bible CEO arbiter aristocrat boss brass buff connoisseur czar egghead establishment exec executive feds governor guru kingfish kingpin pro professional professor pundit scholar specialist textbook upstairs veteran virtuoso whiz wizard

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big cheese big shot big wig city hall front office ivory dome power elite top brass top dog top hand

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amateur greenhorn ignoramus proletariat rookie student

NOUN

brainpower

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intellect

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I.Q. brain grasp mentality mind understanding

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intellectual power mental ability mental capacity

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body disbelief misunderstanding physicality

NOUN

capacity

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capability competence efficiency facility power readiness skill strength talent

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adequacy aptitude aptness bent caliber cleverness compass faculty forte genius gift inclination intelligence knack might qualification stature

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the goods up to it what it takes

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impotence inability incapability incapacity incompetence inefficiency ineptness lack weakness

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ignorance inaptitude stupidity

NOUN

cleverness

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dexterity flair gumption quickness wit

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ability adroitness astuteness calculation discernment gift intelligence resourcefulness sagacity sense sharpness shrewdness skill smartness talent wisdom

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canniness quick wit

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inability ineptness

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ignorance incapacity stupidity weakness

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foolishness naïveté senselessness

NOUN

erudition

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refinement

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bookishness cultivation culture enlightenment knowledge learnedness learning letters literacy lore pedantry savvy scholarship science studiousness

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intellectuality scholarliness

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ignorance

NOUN

gray matter

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bean cerebrum noggin noodle pate smarts upper story

NOUN

head

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mind

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aptitude aptness bent capacity faculty flair genius gift intellect knack mentality talent thought turn understanding

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inability incapacity incompetence ineptitude ineptness lack

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bottom conclusion end ending finish follower foot ignorance rear stupidity

NOUN

ingenuity

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ability brilliance dexterity flair genius gumption intelligence inventiveness resourcefulness shrewdness skill talent wisdom wit

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adroitness astuteness brightness creativity cunning smartness

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clumsiness ignorance inability incapacity ineptness stupidity weakness

NOUN

intellect

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ability acumen genius intelligence intuition judgment savvy

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cerebration comprehension egghead intellectual mentality mind psyche pundit reason sense smarts thinker understanding wits

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intellectuality what it takes

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ignorance inability inanity ineptness stupidity

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body disbelief misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding physicality

NOUN

intelligence

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acumen agility brilliance intellect judgment perception quickness savvy sense skill subtlety understanding wit

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IQ acuity alertness aptitude brainpower brightness capacity cleverness comprehension coruscation discernment luminosity mentality mind penetration perspicacity precocity quotient reason sagacity smarts trenchancy

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gray matter the right stuff what it takes

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ignorance inability stupidity

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disinclination physicality

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ineptness

NOUN

judgment

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acumen awareness common sense experience intelligence intuition knowledge perception prudence reasoning sense understanding wisdom

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acuteness apprehension astuteness capacity comprehension discernment discrimination genius grasp incisiveness ingenuity keenness mentality penetration perspicacity quickness range rationality reach readiness reason sagacity sanity sapience savvy sharpness shrewdness sophistication soundness taste wit

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percipience

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ignorance inability ineptness stupidity

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misunderstanding unsoundness

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inanity indecision misjudgment

NOUN

mentality

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attitude character mind mindset outlook personality psychology sense understanding

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IQ brainpower cast comprehension disposition headset intellect makeup rationality reasoning routine wit

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frame of mind intelligence quotient mental age turn of mind way of thinking

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disbelief

WEAK

physicality

NOUN

mind

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attention brain consciousness genius head imagination instinct intellect judgment mentality perception psyche sense soul spirit talent thought wisdom

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apperception brainpower capacity cognizance conception creativity faculty function ingenuity intellectual intuition lucidity marbles observation power ratiocination reason reasoning regard sanity soundness thinker understanding wits

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intellectuality percipience

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being body ignorance incapacity physicality reality stupidity

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incompetence unsoundness

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amnesia corporeality

NOUN

official

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administrator agent bureaucrat civil servant commissioner director executive leader manager minister officer representative secretary

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CEO President boss brass chancellor comptroller dignitary exec functionary governor higher-up incumbent magistrate marshal mayor officeholder panjandrum premier top treasurer

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big shot front office head person top brass top dog

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employee

NOUN

profundity

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solidity sophistication

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acumen astuteness balance caution circumspection comprehension depth discernment discrimination enlightenment erudition foresight gumption information insight intelligence judgment judiciousness knowledge learning penetration perspicacity poise practicality prudence reason sagaciousness sagacity sanity sapience savvy shrewdness stability understanding

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clear thinking good judgment horse sense pansophy sageness savoir faire

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ignorance imprudence inability ineptness instability misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding stupidity thoughtlessness

NOUN

reason

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logic reasoning sense

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acumen apprehension argumentation bounds brain comprehension deduction dialectics discernment generalization induction inference intellect intellection judgment limits lucidity marbles mentality mind moderation propriety ratiocination rationalism rationality rationalization reasonableness saneness sanity senses sensibleness soundness speculation understanding wisdom wit

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sound mind

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body disbelief ignorance misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding physicality stupidity unsoundness

NOUN

ringleader

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chieftain instigator mastermind troublemaker

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President agitator boss captain chief commander general head inciter orchestrator ruler skipper spokesperson

WEAK

head honcho

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employee follower worker

NOUN

sagaciousness

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acumen astuteness balance caution circumspection comprehension discernment discrimination enlightenment erudition experience foresight gumption information insight intelligence judgment judiciousness knowledge learning penetration perspicacity poise practicality profundity prudence reason sagacity sanity sapience savvy shrewdness solidity sophistication stability understanding

WEAK

clear thinking good judgment horse sense pansophy sageness savoir faire

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ignorance imprudence inability ineptness instability misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding stupidity thoughtlessness

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sagacity

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acumen astuteness comprehension discernment discrimination enlightenment experience foresight insight intelligence judgment knowledge perceptiveness perspicacity practicality prudence sapience sense shrewdness understanding

WEAK

clear thinking common-sense good judgment levelheadedness sageness

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ignorance inability ineptness misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding stupidity

NOUN

sageness

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acumen astuteness balance caution circumspection clear thinking comprehension discernment discrimination enlightenment erudition experience foresight good judgment gumption horse sense information insight intelligence judgment judiciousness knowledge learning pansophy penetration perspicacity poise practicality profundity prudence reason sagaciousness sagacity sanity sapience savoir faire savvy shrewdness solidity sophistication stability understanding

NOUN

sense

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ability appreciation atmosphere aura common sense feel feeling imagination impression insight intelligence judgment knowledge mentality mind recognition sentiment spirit thought understanding wisdom wit

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capacity cleverness cognizance consciousness discernment discrimination gumption intellect intuition premonition presentiment prudence quickness reason reasoning sagacity sanity sharpness smarts soul tact

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clear-headedness

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being concrete disbelief ignorance inability inanity physicality reality stupidity thing

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carelessness senselessness

NOUN

smarts

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IQ acuity acumen alertness aptitude brainpower brightness brilliance cleverness competence comprehension intellect judgment know-how mind perception perspicacity precocity reason savvy sense understanding

WEAK

gray matter the right stuff what it takes

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disbelief disinclination ignorance inability ineptness misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding stupidity

NOUN

variety meat

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chitlins chitterlings giblets gizzard heart kidneys liver marrow mountain oyster pancreas prairie oyster stomach sweetbread thymus tongue tripe

NOUN

wisdom

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acumen caution common sense experience foresight insight intelligence judgment knowledge poise prudence sanity savvy sophistication understanding

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astuteness balance circumspection comprehension discernment discrimination enlightenment erudition gumption information judiciousness learning penetration perspicacity practicality reason sagacity sapience shrewdness solidity stability

WEAK

clear thinking good judgment horse sense pansophy sageness savoir faire

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ignorance imprudence inability ineptness stupidity thoughtlessness

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wit/wits

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acumen acuteness astucity astuteness awareness balance brainpower cleverness common-sense comprehension depth of perception discernment discrimination esprit grasp ingenuity insight keenness lucidity marbles mentality mind perception perspicacity practicality prudence rationality reason sagaciousness sagacity sageness saneness sanity sapience sense shrewdness soundness understanding wisdom

Antonyms

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ignorance stupidity

Example Sentences

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Nvidia is expanding its partnership with Chinese robotics company Unitree, providing brains and software for a new robotics-design template.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

You can hear the gears in investors’ brains grinding: With just 5% of the market, they’ll be a trillion-dollar company!

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

This creates what is known as the doorway effect, which confuses our brains.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The play, which takes place in the period predating smartphones, offers a microcosm of American life, not unlike the Grover’s Corners of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town,” before our brains were all rewired.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Archaic humans paid for their large brains in two ways.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

brains

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