Brainy and Nutty

Opposite meaning words

Brainy adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.

Usage example: a brainy student who didn't fit in socially

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Nutty is an antonym for brainy.

Nearby Words: brain, brainless, brained, braining

Nutty adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.

Usage example: that's a nutty idea that won't work at all

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Brainy is an antonym for nutty.

Nearby Words: nutter, nutting

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Nutty and Brainy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 18, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brainy/nutty

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