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cerebrally

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /səˈrɛbərəli/

KK: /səˈrɛbərəli/

adverb
Definition

In a way that relates to the brain or intellect; intellectually.


Example

She approached the problem cerebrally, analyzing every detail before making a decision.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you enjoy that documentary we watched last night?
Sloth B
Yeah, it was fascinating how they explored everything so cerebrally.
Sloth A
I agree! It really made me think about things differently.
Sloth B
Same here, it’s nice to watch something that challenges us intellectually.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
intellectually
mentally
logically
Antonyms
emotionally
irrationally
instinctively
Root Explanation

Cerebrally → It is formed from "cerebrum" (from Latin, meaning brain) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "cerebrally" means in a manner relating to the brain or intellect.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'cerebrum' which refers to the brain, and remember that 'cerebrally' means relating to the brain or intellect.

Visually Confused Words
vertebrally
intracerebrally
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