brainy
adjective
intelligent; clever; intellectual.
braininess
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a word derived from
brainy.
Example Sentences
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We'd rather put up with its attempts at braininess instead of rolling our eyes at another series solving problems with fists and explosions.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2023
And he developed a reputation among other lawmakers for his braininess and interest in tax and financial policy.
From New York Times ● Jan. 2, 2023
But Pirie’s doggedness, braininess and moral clarity are just what’s needed in her job as head of a cold cases unit.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 28, 2018
Some investors said his braininess and establishment credentials won't be enough for Cruz unless he pulls back from some of his more hardline positions.
From Reuters ● May 14, 2015
I think maybe without us Titid would fly away with his too much braininess.
From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple
