Brain and Gander

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Brain noun - A very smart person.

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Gander is an antonym for brain.

Nearby Words: brainstorm, brainy, brainless, brained, braining

Gander noun - A stupid person.

Usage example: the village's chief of police was an ineffectual albeit pleasant gander

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Brain is an antonym for gander.

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Gander and Brain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brain/gander

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