cerebration

/ ˌsɛrɪˈbreɪʃən /

noun

1. the act of thinking; consideration; thought

Word History and Origins

Origin of cerebration¹

C19: from Latin cerebrum brain

Example Sentences

But his intimidating magnitude of cerebration — combined with a complicated spirit that could be generous or impatient — made him a difficult role model.

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It will be a whole idea soon, and then, oh, unconscious cerebration! you will have to give the wall to your conscious brother.

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This is more smells than have ever been smelled by anyone, let alone a streak-haired habitué of the far climes of modernist cerebration.

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It’s a series of brainy notions: lyricism is held in check by cerebration.

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As with the dot-com boom, a great deal of profoundly fractured cerebration occurred.

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