Meaning & Definition of word "Brainless"

Brainless

/ˈbreɪn.ləs/

adjective:

  • 1. lacking intelligence or awareness; foolish.
    • Example: His brainless comments during the meeting only made the situation worse.
  • 2. having no thought or consideration; mindless.
    • Example: She spent the afternoon watching brainless reality TV shows.

Etymology

The term 'brainless' is a compound of 'brain' and the suffix '-less', indicating a lack of brain or intelligence.

Common Phrases and Expressions

brainless decision:

a decision made without thought or consideration.

brainless task:

a task that requires little to no thought.

Related Words

mindless:

lacking in mental acuity or awareness.

foolish:

lacking good sense or judgment.

Slang Meanings of brainless

Meaning: dumb

Example Sentence: Stop being so dumb; think before you act!

Meaning: airhead

Example Sentence: She's such an airhead for forgetting the meeting!