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brainier

  • comparative
    of brainy.
    brainy
    adjective
    intelligent; clever; intellectual.

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“Midnight Suns” comes from 2K Games’ Firaxis studio, known for brainier challenges like “Civilization” and “XCOM.”

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2022

Though they lack nerve cells, sponges have some of the same specialized genes for synapses that brainier creatures possess, studies have shown.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 3, 2021

Even you acknowledge this when the live studio audience doesn't laugh at one of your brainier opening punchlines.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2021

"It is gonna be a no brainier," Hong said.

From Reuters ● Sep. 13, 2021

Mr. Mix knew that he was brainier than John Starkweather; he admitted it.

From Rope by Holworthy Hall