Synonyms for brains
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The substance of a brain, as a material or foodstuff.
Related words
- Phrases
- shit for brains puke for brains
Example sentences
- intelligence My kitchen help has the intelligence of a spatula.
- genius No one recognized Tom's genius while he was alive.
- intellect Your people know that I have a superior intellect.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| brains | rising | |
| intelligence | rising | |
| genius | steady | |
| intellect | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- mind1
- 5 letters
- sense1
- 6 letters
- reason2, genius2
- 8 letters
- capacity4
- 9 letters
- intellect3
- 12 letters
- intelligence4
- 13 letters
- understanding4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (reason2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- cervelle