Synonym.com
NEW

Table of Contents
  • 1. brainwave
  • 2. brainwave
  • Brainwave in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. brainwave
  • 2. brainwave
  • Brainwave in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. brainwave

noun. (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph.

Synonyms

  • beta wave
  • brain wave
  • delta wave
  • theta wave
  • alpha wave
  • cortical potential
  • alpha rhythm
  • bioelectricity
  • beta rhythm
  • theta rhythm

Antonyms

  • imprudence
  • lose
  • stay
  • fearlessness

2. brainwave

noun. the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation.

Synonyms

  • savvy
  • discernment
  • find
  • brainstorm
  • apprehension
  • discovery
  • breakthrough
  • light
  • understanding
  • revelation
  • flash

Antonyms

  • judiciousness
  • injudiciousness
  • tasteful
  • tasteless

Sentences with brainwave


1. Noun, singular or mass
Decorating the nose is also important because the ancients believed the sixth sense, which represents brainwave focus, is located just above the end of the nose.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Heart rate, skin temperature, blood pressure and brainwave activity can all be indicators of a person's stress level, pain sensations and emotional state.

synonym term image

download a flashcard

  • Accessibility
  • Privacy Notice
  • Cookie Notice
  • Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
  • California Notice of Collection
  • Terms of Use
  • Copyright Policy
  • Disclaimer