brainlessly
1
7.0
- adverb
- /ˈbreɪnləsli/
- Offensive
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estúpidamente
- This doesn't mean you won't come across as a brainless plumper for your side when you, in fact, plump brainlessly for them in a comment.
Examples
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They just brainlessly conform to the most dominant culture in pursuit of money, social status, and sex.
Blog text (6) -
While the idea is brainlessly simple, it appears that PickyDomains.com has no competition with its risk-free business model.
Blog text (17) -
This ground, this very terrain that you are at present brainlessly bobbing your fat ass over...
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Google provides access to a vast amount of disorganized factoids that are used brainlessly to promote harm.
Blog text (14) -
From this vantage, the ironic clique appears simply too comfortable, too brainlessly compliant.
Blog text (4) -
The afternoon sun was cheerful; birds swooped and babbled brainlessly in the crisp, unfiltered light.
Fiction book (1996) -
They often act brainlessly, following the crowd without considering their own opinions.
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The students brainlessly repeated the information from their textbooks without understanding the concepts.
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In his haste to finish the project, he brainlessly missed important details that would have improved his work.
Synonyms
24
3.0
In a way that shows bad judgment or not being smart
11
5.8
Without thinking or paying attention
3
6.3
In a very foolish way that shows bad judgment
3
4.9
Without thinking carefully or caring about others
3
5.8
In a way that shows no careful attention
1
7.3
In a silly way that has no real purpose
1
7.5
Without thinking and showing little care for others
1
9.2
In a silly way that shows little understanding
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8.4
Acts without thought or understanding
In a way that shows poor thinking or little care
In a way that shows little thought or understanding
In a foolish way without much thought
How Thoughtless
- Offensive
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7.0
4
6.6
3
4.9
20
1.0
978
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Brainlessly comes from brain, the part of the body we use 'to think', plus -less, which means 'without', like in fearless. The ending -ly makes it an adverb, so brainlessly means doing something in a way that shows no thought.