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[ adjective ] having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence

Synonyms

brilliant brainy

Examples

"some men dislike brainy women" "a brilliant mind" "a brilliant solution to the problem"

Used in print

(Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)

The wife is likely to be young , sophisticated , smart_as_a_whip - often a girl who has sacrificed a promising career for marriage .

Related terms

intelligent

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