brainpower
Cognitive ability level
Brainpower is mental capacity or intelligence—the ability to think, reason, and solve problems.
It can refer to an individual's cognitive abilities She has the brainpower to figure this out or collectively to the intellectual resources of a group The company's brainpower is concentrated in its research division.
Often used to emphasize that a task requires serious thinking.
Mental reasoning capacity
brilliance · cleverness · sharpness · wit · smarts · capability · capacity · faculty
Mental reasoning process
- reasoningDrawing logical conclusions
- memoryMind's retention capacity
- learningGaining knowledge gradually
- comprehensionMental understanding of meaning
perception · consciousness · attention · concentration · focus · mental · cognitive · thought
Instinctive immediate understanding
- discernmentKeen perception and judgment
- perceptionMental interpretation of stimuli
- wisdomGood judgment from experience
- clarityState of being understandable
epiphany · realization · understanding · foresight · perspicacity · sagacity · acuity · penetration
Faculty for forming ideas
- ingenuityClever, original thinking
- inventivenessCapacity for original creation
- originalityNovel creative quality
- innovationCreating something original
ideation · brainstorming · inspiration · vision · resourcefulness · breakthrough · novelty · conceptualization
intellect
Mental reasoning capacity
acumen · brilliance · cleverness · sharpness · wit · smarts · capability · capacity · faculty · proficiency
thinking
Mental reasoning process
- reasoningDrawing logical conclusions
- memoryMind's retention capacity
- learningGaining knowledge gradually
comprehension · perception · consciousness · attention · concentration · focus · mental · cognitive · thought · awareness
intuition
Instinctive immediate understanding
- discernmentKeen perception and judgment
- perceptionMental interpretation of stimuli
- wisdomGood judgment from experience
clarity · epiphany · realization · understanding · foresight · perspicacity · sagacity · acuity · penetration · enlightenment
imagination
Faculty for forming ideas
- ingenuityClever, original thinking
- inventivenessCapacity for original creation
- originalityNovel creative quality
innovation · ideation · brainstorming · inspiration · vision · resourcefulness · breakthrough · novelty · conceptualization · synthesis
- mental sharpnessmental agility, mental clarity, mental focus, acumen, sharp mind
- Brain MeasuresEEG, fMRI, MRI images, neural activity, PET scan
- powerauthority, potency, energy, hydropower, vigor
- cognitionthinking, reasoning, thought, cognition, remembering
- deliberationdeliberation, consideration, ponder, contemplate, weighing
- intellectintelligence, intellect, mind, cognition, smartness
brainpowerstupidity
Lack of intelligence
idiocy · imbecility · foolishness · dumbness · denseness
brainpowerphysical strength
Bodily force capacity
brute force · muscle power · brawn · physical prowess · muscle
power, brain, brainless, overpower, horsepower, brained, empowerment, braincase, brainlessness