Brainchild — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈbrān-ˌchī(-ə)ld/ brain·child

Meaning & Definition of Brainchild

Brainchild (noun)

  1. a product of one's creative effort

Brainchild (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination

    "the artificial language Esperanto was the brainchild of L. L. Zamenhof, a Polish oculist"

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Brainchild

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Near Antonyms of Brainchild

Origin & Etymology of Brainchild

First known use: 1628

Frequently Asked Questions about Brainchild

What does "Brainchild" mean?

"Brainchild" means a product of one's creative effort. As a noun, it is defined as: a product of one's creative effort.

What is another word for "Brainchild"?

Other words for "Brainchild" include coinage, concoction, contrivance, creation, innovation, invention and wrinkle. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Brainchild" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Brainchild"?

There are 22 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Brainchild". Common alternatives include coinage, concoction, contrivance, creation, innovation, invention and wrinkle.

How do you use "Brainchild" in a sentence?

Examples of "Brainchild" in a sentence: "the artificial language Esperanto was the brainchild of L. L. Zamenhof, a Polish oculist".

Is "Brainchild" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Brainchild" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Brainchild"?

"Brainchild" is pronounced /ˈbrān-ˌchī(-ə)ld/ and divided into syllables as brain·child.

What is the origin of the word "Brainchild"?

First known use: 1628.

What is another word for "Brainchild" meaning "something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination"?

When "Brainchild" (noun) means something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination, synonyms include coinage, concoction, contrivance, creation, innovation and invention.