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Definitions

cognitive

[kog-ni-tiv] / ˈkɒg nɪ tɪv /

ADJECTIVE

perceivable

Synonyms

WEAK

appercipient cognizable cognoscible comprehensible corporeal discernible intelligible knowing observant palpable patent perceptible percipient perspicacious recognizable sensible sensitive tangible translucent trenchant

Antonyms

WEAK

imperceivable

ADJECTIVE

psychological

Synonyms

STRONGEST

emotional intellectual mental subjective

WEAK

cerebral experimental imaginary in the mind intellective psychical subconscious unconscious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

physical

WEAK

body

ADJECTIVE

rational

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analytical balanced deliberate enlightened impartial intelligent judicious levelheaded logical lucid normal prudent reasonable sane sensible sober stable thoughtful wise

STRONG

calm cool intellectual knowing objective reasoning sound synthetic thinking

WEAK

all there cerebral circumspect collected deductive discerning discriminating far-sighted perspicacious philosophic ratiocinative reflective sagacious together well-advised

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careless confused foolish idiotic illogical insane irrational nonsensical senseless stupid thoughtless unbalanced unintelligent unreasonable unstable unsystematic unwise

STRONG

agitated excited

WEAK

ridiculous unrealistic unsound

ADJECTIVE

reasonable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clear-cut consistent credible judicious justifiable logical plausible rational reasoned sane sensible sober thoughtful wise

WEAK

advisable all there arguable believable cerebral commonsensical conscious consequent cool in one's right mind levelheaded perceiving percipient ratiocinative reasoning reflective sound tenable thought-out together tolerant unbiased unprejudiced well-advised

Antonyms

STRONGEST

foolish idiotic implausible improbable irrational senseless stupid thoughtless unbelievable unlikely unrealistic unreasonable unsound unwise

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expensive impractical intolerable nonsensical outrageous

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Flavanols are especially common in cocoa, red wine, and berries, and research has associated them with better memory, improved cognitive performance, and protection against damage to brain cells.

From Science Daily

Previous research has also linked menopause to changes in cognitive abilities, including memory, attention, and language.

From Science Daily

She went on short-term disability and was diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment, which can lead to dementia.

From The Wall Street Journal

A famous 2017 University of Texas study found that when phones are within reach—even if they’re turned off—participants’ cognitive capacity is reduced.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the throes of cognitive dissonance, I ignored the vow and fell in love with Renée.

From Los Angeles Times

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