left-brained

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What does left-brained mean?

Exhibiting intellectual or personality characteristics suggesting dominance of linguistic or logical modes of thought, which are usually controlled by the left cerebral hemisphere; as, left-brained pedants unable to appreciate music ; also referred to as linear . See linear {3}. Contrasted with right-brained .

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