What does brainish mean?
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brain·ish
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Princeton's WordNet
hotheaded, impulsive, impetuous, madcap, tearaway(a), brainishadjective
characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation
"a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic)
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Brainishadjective
Hotheaded; furious; as, cerebrosus in Latin.
Etymology: from brain.
In his lawless fit,
Behind the arras hearing something stir,
He whips his rapier out, and cries, a rat!
And, in his brainish apprehension, kills
The unseen good old man. William Shakespeare, Hamlet.
Webster Dictionary
Brainishadjective
hot-headed; furious
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of brainish in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of brainish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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