noetic

adjective

Definition of noeticnext
as in mental

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  1. mental
  2. thinking
  3. rational
  4. psychological
  5. internal
  6. intellectual
  7. cognitive
  8. brilliant
Adjective
  • Williamson said earlier this week that his hamstring is completely healed, but his mental state remains a work in progress.
    oregonlive, oregonlive, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Sign up That Torrance pushed Vial and Eduardo to such mental anguish does not surprise immigrant-justice advocates.
    María Inés Taracena, The New Republic, 12 Apr. 2023
Definition of mental
Adjective
  • Nibert loved the free-thinking spirit of the village and its college.
    Keith BieryGolick, Cincinnati.com, 28 Aug. 2019
  • Credit Gus Malzahn for being proactive and thinking long-term in choosing his starting quarterback.
    Creg Stephenson | cstephenson@al.com, al, 22 Aug. 2019
Definition of thinking
Adjective
  • Those feelings can flood your brain, overtake some of your rational decision-making ability, and lead you to shy away from asking difficult or direct questions.
    Michelle Greenberg-Kobrin, Contributor, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Striking this balance between rational responsibility and intrepid innovation will ensure trust and fairness while fostering breakthroughs that define market leaders.
    Douglas B. Laney, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of rational
Adjective
  • Psychological Design Principles Reducing barriers to entry is a crucial psychological design principle that ensures users can effortlessly engage with sustainability platforms.
    Tina Gada, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Many disabled individuals face not only physical pain but also profound psychological scars and societal rejection in Gaza, international and local medical professionals said.
    Diaa Ostaz, ABC News, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of psychological
Adjective
  • With internal radiation, a healthcare provider places radioactive substances in the body.
    Doru Paul, Health, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Potential changes in coverage decisions may be prompted by internal initiatives or external pressures that could pose risks for profits, said Utterback.
    Sriparna Roy, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of internal
Adjective
  • American culture, society, and education broadly divides people into two separate intellectual camps from childhood: left brain thinkers adept at logic and math and right brained thinkers geared toward creativity.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Once the police have deposited Elwood in Nickel’s run-down barracks for Black inmates, Ross extends the dramatic force of his method while expanding its intellectual scope.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of intellectual
Adjective
  • Additionally, humor activates the brain’s reward system, strengthening learning and emotional regulation, while fostering social connections that are crucial for long-term cognitive resilience.
    Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In Martina Witter, health and wellbeing consultant and child and adult cognitive behaviour therapist at Rapha Therapy and Training Services, shared her insight with Newsweek.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of cognitive
Adjective
  • Negro and his team’s latest research suggests instead that the barn owl’s brilliant white plumage is in fact a form of nocturnal camouflage or counter-illumination that gives the hunter an element of surprise.
    Katie Hunt, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Sherwood then iced the game with a brilliant defensive play while protecting the late 2-0 lead.
    Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of brilliant
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“Noetic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noetic. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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