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brainless

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brain·less  (brnls)
adj.
Unintelligent; stupid.
brainless·ly adv.
brainless·ness n.
brainless [ˈbreɪnlɪs]
adj
stupid or foolish
brainlessly  adv
brainlessness  n
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Adj.1.brainless - not using intelligence
headless
unintelligent, stupid - lacking intelligence; "a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers"
brainless
adjective stupid, simple, slow, thick, dull, foolish, dim, dense, dumb (informal), sluggish, senseless, mindless, idiotic, simple-minded, dozy (Brit. informal), inane, witless, dopey (informal), moronic, cretinous, unintelligent, half-witted, braindead (informal), dumb-ass (slang), doltish, dead from the neck up (informal), thickheaded, slow-witted I got treated as if I was a bit brainless.
Translations
brainless [ˈbreɪnlɪs] ADJ → estúpido, tonto
brainless [ˈbreɪnləs] adj → stupide
brain power brainpower [ˈbreɪnpaʊər] n
(= intelligence) → intelligence f
[country, organization] → intelligence f
brainless [ˈbreɪnlɪs] adj → deficiente, stupido/a
brainless [ˈbreɪnlɪs] adj → deficiente, stupido/a


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Long practice and training, begun in the schools and continued in the experience of daily life, enable us to discriminate at once by the sense of touch, between the angles of an equal-sided Triangle, Square, and Pentagon; and I need not say that the brainless vertex of an acute-angled Isosceles is obvious to the dullest touch.
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