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Definitions

no-brainer

[noh-brey-ner] / ˈnoʊˈbreɪ nər /
NOUN
duck soup
Synonyms
WEAK
a breeze a snap breeze cakewalk cherry pie child's play cinch easily accomplished task easy easy thing easy to do kid stuff no sweat picnic pie piece of cake pushover snap turkey shoot velvet walkover waltz
NOUN
high road
Synonyms
WEAK
direct route main road
NOUN
kid stuff
Synonyms
WEAK
easy thing
NOUN
piece of cake
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cakewalk cinch
WEAK
a snap breeze chickenfeed child's play duck soup kid stuff peanuts picnic pie snap

Example Sentences

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While opting for better performance may feel like a no-brainer, the answer is not as easy as it looks.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

The cancer patient, 62, said it had been a "no-brainer" to take part and become "part of medical history".

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

The boss of one communities trust said hydropower was "a no-brainer" which he said could bring prosperity to areas that have struggled since coalmines closed more than 30 years ago.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

The choice between sending a check to fund scholarships or to the IRS is a no-brainer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

For a side dish, sweet corn was a no-brainer.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.