Brainiac Definition

brānē-ăk
brainiacs
noun
A person of great intelligence.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Brainiac

Noun

Singular:
brainiac
Plural:
brainiacs

Origin of Brainiac

  • Blend of brain and maniac coined in the Superman comic book. The term first appeared in Action Comics #438 in July, 1958. The word itself is a portmanteau of the words brain and maniac, with influence from ENIAC, the name of an early computer.

    From Wiktionary

  • Probably from Brainiac a highly intelligent villain in DC Comics blend of brain and maniac

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Brainiac Sentence Examples

  • Again, don't fret too much if you don't consider yourself a brainiac.

  • The dolphin is also symbolic of a variety of things, in addition to being the cutest brainiac in the ocean.

  • Wait til she finds out how Lex's destiny is about to change thanks to Brainiac.

  • By the conclusion of season five, Brainiac lets loose a deadly virus with the potential to kill millions.

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Words Starting With

BBRBRA

Words Ending With

CACIAC

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Words Starting With B and Ending With C

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