Brainless and Cunning

Brainless

Brainless adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: a teacher who affirms that there are no brainless students, only lazy ones

Cunning is an antonym for brainless.

Nearby Words: brain, brainy

Cunning

Cunning adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.

Brainless is an antonym for cunning.

Nearby Word: cunningly
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