no-brainer
no-brainer noun: an easy or obvious conclusion, decision, solution; something requiring little or no thought.
Noun
no-brainer (plural no-brainers)
- An easy or obvious conclusion, decision, solution; something requiring little or no thought.
- Choosing the older version which was as good as the newer version for half the cost was a no-brainer.
- "Babcock [an engineering services company with a facility at Rosyth] has new contracts for new frigates there, so opening up the opportunities for rail running in is a no-brainer."2019 November 20, Graeme Pickering, “Plans breathing new life into Fife”, in Rail, page 49
- A conundrum requiring little or no thought to solve; A problem with an easy or obvious conclusion, decision, solution.
- This next exam question is a no-brainer.
no-brainer meaning in Tamil
no-brainer in Tamil
- மிக எளிதான செயல்
Forms of no-brainer
| plural | no-brainers |
|---|---|
| alternative form | no brainer |
| alternative form | nobrainer |
Origin of no-brainer
From no + brain + -er.
Questions about no-brainer
- What does no-brainer mean?
- No-brainer means an easy or obvious conclusion, decision, solution; something requiring little or no thought.
- What is no-brainer in Tamil?
- No-brainer in Tamil is மிக எளிதான செயல். See No-brainer meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is no-brainer?
- No-brainer is a noun.
- What is the plural of no-brainer?
- The plural of no-brainer is no-brainers.
Words near no-brainer in the dictionary
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