cerebral
Plural: cerebrals
Adjective
- involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct
- "a cerebral approach to the problem"
- "cerebral drama"
- of or relating to the cerebrum or brain
- "cerebral hemisphere"
- "cerebral activity"
Adj
- Of or relating to the brain, cerebrum, or cerebral cortex.
- Intellectual rather than emotional or physical.
- Retroflex.
Noun
- A type of consonant, pronounced with the tongue curled back.
Examples
- The word CEREBRAL seemed perfectly placed, demonstrating a high-level, intellectual play.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowing from French cérébral, from Latin cerebrum (“a brain”); equivalent to cerebrum + -al.
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Scrabble Score: 12
cerebral: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcerebral: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cerebral: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
cerebral: valid Words With Friends Word