cerebrotonic
/ˌsɛɹɪbɹə(ʊ)ˈtɒnɪk/
cerebrotonic adjective: designating a personality type characterised as intellectual, introverted, and emotionally restrained.
Adjective
cerebrotonic (comparative more cerebrotonic, superlative most cerebrotonic)
- Designating a personality type characterised as intellectual, introverted, and emotionally restrained.
- Cerebrotonic Cato may
Extol the Ancient Disciplines,
But the muscle-bound Marines
Mutiny for food and pay.1947, W H Auden, The Fall of Rome, Vintage, published 1991, page 332
- Cerebrotonic Cato may
Noun
cerebrotonic (plural cerebrotonics)
- A person who has this personality type.
cerebrotonic meaning in Bengali
cerebrotonic in Bengali
- বুদ্ধিবৃত্তিক
Forms of cerebrotonic
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more cerebrotonic |
| superlative | most cerebrotonic |
| Noun | |
| plural | cerebrotonics |
Origin of cerebrotonic
Coined by William Herbert Sheldon, from cerebro- + tonic.
Questions about cerebrotonic
- What does cerebrotonic mean?
- Cerebrotonic means designating a personality type characterised as intellectual, introverted, and emotionally restrained.
- What is cerebrotonic in Bengali?
- Cerebrotonic in Bengali is বুদ্ধিবৃত্তিক. See Cerebrotonic meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is cerebrotonic?
- Cerebrotonic can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce cerebrotonic?
- Cerebrotonic is pronounced /ˌsɛɹɪbɹə(ʊ)ˈtɒnɪk/.
Words near cerebrotonic in the dictionary
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