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Synonyms of brainiac

4 similar words · 5 opposite words

Another word for brainiac is genius. Other synonyms of brainiac are pedant, smart-ass and wiseguy.

Synonyms and similar words for brainiac

nounA very intelligent and usually studious, erudite person.

Opposite of brainiac

nounA very intelligent and usually studious, erudite person.

Meaning of brainiac

  1. noun A very intelligent and usually studious, erudite person.

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Questions about synonyms of brainiac

What is another word for brainiac?
Brainiac has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as genius, pedant, smart-ass and wiseguy.
What is the opposite of brainiac?
The opposite of brainiac is dufus. Other antonyms of brainiac are dumb-ass, dumbo, idiot and ignoramus.
What does brainiac mean?
Brainiac means a very intelligent and usually studious, erudite person.

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