🧠brain

noun
/breɪn/

Meaning

the organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity
an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual activity

Example Sentences

The human brain is incredibly complex.

The human brain is capable of processing incredible amounts of information.

The brain can only focus on one thing at a time.

Example Expressions

rack your brain

Synonyms

mind, intellect, intelligence, head, cerebrum, grey matter
Entry 1
mind, intellect, intelligence, head
Entry 2
mind, intellect, cerebrum, grey matter
Entry 3
mind, intellect, intelligence, cerebrum

Antonyms

ignorance, stupidity, brawn, muscle, body, limb
Entry 1
ignorance, stupidity
Entry 2
brawn, muscle, body
Entry 3
body, limb, muscle

Collocations

brain function, human brain, brain activity, brain power
Entry 1
brain function, human brain, brain activity, brain power
Entry 2
human brain, brain power, brain function

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