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cerebral

adjective

involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
C
Ends with
L
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct

    “a cerebral approach to the problem”

adjective

  1. of or relating to the cerebrum or brain

    “cerebral hemisphere”

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a cerebral approach to the problem
cerebral drama
cerebral hemisphere
cerebral activity

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