cognitively

American  

[kahg-ni-tiv-lee] / ˈkɑg nɪ tɪv li /

adverb

1. in a way that relates to cognition; involving mental processes, such as knowing, perceiving, thinking, etc., often in contrast to emotion or will.

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Example Sentences

He is 15 years older, but in another 15 years, he may not be as physically or cognitively strong.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

A study published in Current Biology reports the first documented case of tool use in a pet cow, suggesting that cattle may be far more cognitively capable than previously believed.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

They may not backdate documents, pressure cognitively impaired clients, transfer funds to their own accounts or add themselves as joint owners without clear authorization.ves as a joint account owner without consent.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

We now have the science to help patients like me stay cognitively healthy and engaged.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

“The research shows you can take older people who aren’t functioning well and make them cognitively younger through this training,” Earl Miller, a neuroscientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology told me.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel