highbrowism

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for highbrowism
Noun
  • After giving birth, women whose brains had recovered more of their gray matter volume reported better mental health and bonding with their babies too.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The research specifically found a link between HDL particle size and greater gray matter volume on brain scans.
    Hannah Singleton, Health, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But Kennedy’s Camelot at least tried to elevate idealism, intellectualism, and the modern elegance of a pillbox hat.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Eventually Faithfull found an interest in performing in plays and, entranced by Buddy Holly and Joan Baez and Simone de Beauvoir, folk music, and arty café intellectualism as well.
    Bill Wyman, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The enterprise futurist mentality helps organizations build innovative digital products.
    Sudhanshu Duggal, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Beating him is even bigger than having that belt around your waist, so that's also a factor – a mentality factor.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • John Sawers, a former head of the British intelligence service, said there were risks to undertaking such an operation.
    Yan Zhuang, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
  • In fact, gas prices have increased 60% in the African nation over the last six months as Dangote’s refinery has ramped up production, according to market intelligence firm Trading Economics.
    John Hyatt, Forbes, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Within the last decade, teams have used the S2 Cognition test to measure how quickly the brain can process information in real time.
    Cale Clinton, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Both drugs clear the brain of a substance called beta-amyloid, which forms the sticky plaques associated with Alzheimer's.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Not much can be made of the expressions on their faces, but the contorted bodies are sketched to reveal a sense—even evoke a sound—of intermittent agony.
    Emmanuel Iduma, ARTnews.com, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Located in Donelson, TN, just outside Nashville, it’s designed to help people reconnect with joy, curiosity, and a sense of possibility.
    Amanda Miller Littlejohn, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Trump Administration will not tie the hands of our brave law enforcement, and instead trusts them to use common sense.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Employees would have to use common sense and their own best judgement when making decisions, and that is not something they are trusted to do.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And certainly, in the playoffs in the end of the year, Jayden Daniels sitting in the pocket, beating pressure, so much of that again with his poise and intellect and accuracy with his arm, and again, just really, really rare to see that.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Feb. 2025
  • While all of this is going on, Rowan, trapped in the Victrola (which Julien has staged like a Victorian pub, for some reason), is just blowing through lore exposition thanks to her suddenly unencumbered intellect.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2025
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“Highbrowism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/highbrowism. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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