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- Dictionarycerebral/sɪˈriːbr(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. of the cerebrum of the brain: "a cerebral haemorrhage"
- 2. another term for retroflex
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The meaning of CEREBRAL is of or relating to the brain or the intellect. How to use cerebral in a sentence. Did you know?
CEREBRAL definition: 1. relating to the brain or the cerebrum: 2. demanding or involving careful thinking and mental…. Learn more.
demanding or involving careful thinking and mental effort rather than feelings: She makes cerebral movies that deal with important social issues. Chess is cerebral; video games are visceral. formal. intelligent and serious, and enjoying serious thought rather than emotion: His problem wasn't his policies; it was his personality.
Cerebral definition: of or relating to the cerebrum or the brain.. See examples of CEREBRAL used in a sentence.
If you are a cerebral person, no one would ever call you a drama queen. You make decisions using your intelligence and cold, hard facts, instead of your emotions. The word cerebral gets its meaning from cerebrum, which is Latin for "brain."
Definition of cerebral adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. Of or relating to the brain or cerebrum. 2. Appealing to or requiring the use of the intellect; intellectual rather than emotional: "His approach is cerebral, analytical, cautious" (Helen Dewar). cer·e′bral·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
