brains
- acumen n.
- astuteness n.
- authority n.
- brainpower n.
- capacity n.
- cleverness n.
- erudition n.
- gray matter n.
- head n.
- ingenuity n.
- intellect n.
- intelligence n.
- judgment n.
- mentality n.
- mind n.
- official n.
- profundity n.
- reason n.
- ringleader n.
- sagaciousness n.
- sagacity n.
- sageness n.
- sense n.
- smarts n.
- variety meat n.
- wisdom n.
- wit/wits n.
Example Sentences
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Excessive caffeine consumption has been linked to headaches and sleep problems, and experts say young people can be more sensitive to caffeine as they have smaller bodies and their brains are still developing.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
"They had tau in their brains, but with subclinical impacts. Their memory decline was within the normal range for their age."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
“I think this helps us recalibrate our brains ... to connect with others and take notice of what’s going on around us.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
While neurotypical brains naturally filter out much of the sensory and social noise they don’t need, autistic brains take more of it in and have to consciously decide what to use and what to ignore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
“But I didn’t tell him to report it. And I definitely studied my brains out to be ready.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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