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overcerebral

overcerebral adjective: excessively cerebral.

Adjective

overcerebral (comparative more overcerebral, superlative most overcerebral)

  1. Excessively cerebral.
    • As sensitive artists and overcerebral intellectuals, feeling that they were unable to function in the social world — unlike the practical, sober bourgeois.1984, Eugene Lunn, Marxism and Modernism: An Historical Study of Lukács, Brecht, Benjamin, and ...

Forms of overcerebral

comparativemore overcerebral
superlativemost overcerebral

Origin of overcerebral

From over- + cerebral.

Words that rhyme with overcerebral

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Questions about overcerebral

What does overcerebral mean?
Overcerebral means excessively cerebral.
What part of speech is overcerebral?
Overcerebral is an adjective.

Words near overcerebral in the dictionary

  1. overcentralization
  2. overcentralize
  3. overcentralized
  4. overcentralizes
  5. overcentralizing
  6. overcerebral
  7. overcertification
  8. overcertifications
  9. overcertified
  10. overcertifies
  11. overcertify

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