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View synonyms for brainy
brainy
[brey-nee]
adjective
Informal.
brainier, brainiest
intelligent; clever; intellectual.
brainy
/ ˈbreɪnɪ /
adjective
informal, clever; intelligent
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Other Word Forms
- brainily adverb
- braininess noun
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What do you get for the brainy science lover who seems to know everything?
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At 12, the brainy boy who read the World Almanac for pleasure appeared on the popular radio show “Quiz Kids.”
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Halfway between an endurance test and a mad romp, “Dracula” is still proof he’s cinema’s brainiest, raunchiest crank: Eastern European’s own X-rated Monty Python.
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Sir Stephen Fry lived up to his brainy reputation over breakfast, by predicting the chessboard was back: "I could be a knight - oh, I already am," he joked.
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One of the brainiest, funniest comedies of the year..
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