Associations to the word «Brainiac»

Wiktionary

BRAINIAC, noun. (slang) (sometimes derogatory) A very intelligent and usually studious, erudite person.

Dictionary definition

BRAINIAC, noun. Someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality; "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.