Thesaurus / brainwork
FEEDBACKHow to use brainwork in a sentence
No amount of brainwork has conjured any sense from Iffley, and the etymology has been placed on the shelf as “unknown”.
ARCHAIC ENGLANDHAROLD BAYLEYAnd this may confidently be said: There is “fundamental brainwork” in every article that De Quincey has written.
THE VAGABOND IN LITERATUREARTHUR RICKETTThis is stiff brainwork for a time—stiff because the brain must be mastered.
THE HIVEWILL LEVINGTON COMFORTGet Dilly to make you that boiled rice every night after your brainwork.
ULYSSESJAMES JOYCEAnd even then he will sometimes say, "How about the brainwork?"
THE IMPOSSIBILITIES OF ANARCHISMGEORGE BERNARD SHAWOne is never done hearing about his demand for "fundamental brainwork" in art.
OLD AND NEW MASTERSROBERT LYNDExtremely clever at any form of brainwork, she was gauche and brusque in her manners, and totally lacking in perception.
THE GIRLS OF ST. CYPRIAN'SANGELA BRAZILMargaret was smiling wonderingly up at this prettiness, but Kitty seemed to be doing some brainwork.
THE RETURN OF THE SOLDIERREBECCA WESTThe place of honour was reserved for those crafts in which brainwork took precedence over manual work.
GUILDS IN THE MIDDLE AGESGEORGE RENARDSubsequent brainwork often merely clouds the effect, and it was that on which Rossetti spent himself in vain.
JOYOUS GARDARTHUR CHRISTOPHER BENSONWORDS RELATED TO BRAINWORK
- anticipation
- apprehending
- attention
- brainwork
- cerebration
- cogitation
- cognition
- concluding
- consideration
- considering
- contemplation
- deducing
- deduction
- deliberation
- deriving
- discerning
- heed
- hope
- ideation
- inducing
- inferring
- introspection
- intuition
- judging
- knowing
- logic
- meditation
- musing
- perceiving
- rationalization
- rationalizing
- realizing
- reasoning
- reflection
- regard
- rumination
- scrutiny
- seeing
- speculation
- study
- theorization
- thinking
- understanding
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.