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brainless

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Well probably 90% of games are just brainless mass entertainment productions and it's quite pointless playing them anyways.

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Quick take

(comparable) Unintelligent, with little common sense.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

(comparable) Unintelligent, with little common sense.

adjective

(of a thing done) Overly repetitive and unchallenging, not requiring any careful attention or providing any significant stimulation.

adjective

(not comparable) Having no brain.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for brainless.

adjective

(of a thing done) Overly repetitive and unchallenging, not requiring any careful attention or providing any significant stimulation.

See also: stupid, headless, unintelligent

Example sentences

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Well probably 90% of games are just brainless mass entertainment productions and it's quite pointless playing them anyways.

2

And those last 20 hours in a 60 hour week are really only good for brainless tasks.

3

Maybe if they were brainless chunks of lobotomized flesh incapable of learning and totally empty of sentient though, but otherwise?

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It has to be something with enough energy to get my pulse up, but brainless enough not to distract me.

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Well if that is how sentience feels then I'm not surprised many prefer to live like brainless zombies.

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We have them influencing international treaties and agreements, taking us all for brainless cashcows.

7

Will it stop even a brainless script kiddie intent on hacking you?

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We stupid fools prefer to refer to ourselves as brainless nincompoops.

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Let me repeat my point again: humans are brainless scumbags.

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The only way to avoid an epic screwup is to exclude this brainless scum from the process, and let the immaculate formal systems do the job.

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Climate change be true or not, I don't like brainless mob behavior.

12

Don't be a brainless sheep mindlessly following others.

Quote examples

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Some animals can create its own energy, and are tiny and huge at the same time (photosynthetic corals) Other possible ideas for future articles: "Aliens are tiny and super-smart, they live inside other huge brainless animals".

2

If the market didn't want us to have "brainless middle managers," as you'd apparently characterize a wide swath of our colleagues, then those people would already have been efficiency'd out.

3

You don't think "godonearth, I mean, government" and calling half the population "collectivist", "communist", "fascist", and "brainless" might be a little bit emotional?

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Contemporary novelists are “brainless writers of crap.” Exhibit A: Haruki Murakami..." (I modestly used as a title the last sentence of this bit: "Mizumura discusses the problem in a broad cosmopolitan context, warning the world not only of the impending fall of Japanese but the likely fall of all national languages in the age of English and the internet.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use brainless in a sentence?

Well probably 90% of games are just brainless mass entertainment productions and it's quite pointless playing them anyways.

What does brainless mean?

(comparable) Unintelligent, with little common sense.

What part of speech is brainless?

brainless is commonly used as adjective.