Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

right brain

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables: right brain
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The right cerebral hemisphere; the part of the brain popularly associated with creativity.

Example Sentences

"And the secret to seeing—really seeing—was quieting the bossy know-it-all left brain so the mellower right brain could do its magic."

Inflected Forms

right brains (plural)

Phrases

right-brained right-brainer

Frequently Paired Words

left brain

Synonyms

right hemisphere

Questions

What does right brain mean?: The right cerebral hemisphere; the part of the brain popularly associated with creativity.

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