cerebral

• Relatif au cerveau ou à l'intellect ; souvent utilisé pour décrire quelqu'un ou quelque chose d'intellectuel, d'analytique ou de réfléchi, plutôt qu'émotionnel.

Relating to the brain or intellect; often used to describe someone or something that is intellectual, analytical, or thoughtful rather than emotional.

1. Intellectual or analyticalB2formal

   Involving or appealing to the intellect rather than emotions or instinct; requiring deep thought.

   cérébral (sens intellectuel)

   • The film was too cerebral for most audiences, focusing on philosophical debates.
   • She enjoys cerebral activities like chess and solving complex puzzles.
   • His writing is highly cerebral, often exploring abstract concepts.

   Synonymesanalyticalbrainydeeperuditeintellectualintelligentlogicalrationalscholarlythoughtful

   Antonymesemotionalinstinctiveintuitivenonintellectualphysicalunthinkingvisceral

2. Relating to the brainC1formalmedical

   Of or relating to the cerebrum, the largest part of the brain responsible for higher functions.

   Cérébral (relatif au cerveau)

   • The patient suffered a cerebral hemorrhage after the accident.
   • Cerebral palsy affects movement and muscle coordination.
   • The study focused on cerebral blood flow during cognitive tasks.