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brains
noun as in acumen
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noun as in astuteness
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noun as in brainpower
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noun as in capacity
noun as in cleverness
noun as in erudition
noun as in head
noun as in ingenuity
noun as in intellect
noun as in intelligence
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noun as in judgment
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noun as in mentality
noun as in mind
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noun as in official
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noun as in profundity
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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
noun as in reason
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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
Weak match
noun as in ringleader
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noun as in 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
noun as in sagacity
noun as in 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 as in sense
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noun as in smarts
noun as in variety meat
noun as in wisdom
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noun as in 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
Example Sentences
If you read the reactions, she was billed as ‘Beauty and Brains.’
Three films about British brains show the trouble of bringing otherworldly intelligence to the big screen.
Even Tony Hogue and his friend, who was a JF Images booking agent, had trouble wrapping their brains around it.
But both Lauper and the Brains kept on doing new versions over the years.
It took a special, meticulous kind of person to accomplish the undertaking, someone with brains, patience, and nerves of steel.
Rather blow out your own brains than treat with enmity those who are your liberators.
Any Frenchman having Lord Granville's brains would make a great deal more out of them in a speech.
The rich dark coloring is the pledge of your safety—better there than darkening your own brains.
The Irish, according to Everards, used large quantities of snuff "to purge their brains."
We do not blame the maniac who burns a house down and brains a policeman, nor the mad dog who bites a minor poet.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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