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brainiest

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

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One of the brainiest, funniest comedies of the year..

From Salon Jun. 28, 2025

He was crowned Britain's brainiest kid aged 12 in 2002, beating thousands of other kids on the TV show.

From BBC Jan. 28, 2023

A scientist and tech-tinkerer, she’s always the brainiest person in the room, giving Q from the James Bond series a run for his money by inventing the coolest gadgets.

From Slate Feb. 6, 2018

Of those choreographers, Cunningham and Ms. Brown were among the brainiest.

From New York Times Mar. 20, 2017

As much money as Hamp has made, and still makes, he would be broke today if his money and his business weren’t handled by Gladys, who is one of the brainiest women I ever met.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey