- pronunciation:
- s
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brl
[or]
se
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brl
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
characterized by intellect or reason.
She missed the cerebral discussions she'd had with her friends in her student days.Martin read a great deal and was always considered more cerebral than his brother.- antonyms:
- unintellectual
- similar words:
- intellectual, mental
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| definition 2: |
pertaining to or involving the cerebrum.
- similar words:
- mental
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| related words: |
literate |
| derivation: |
cerebrally (adv.) |
The word cerebral
contains the following part:
cerebr, cerebro
Latin
root
that means
brain
Example words: