Brainchild

Pronunciation: /breɪn.tʃaɪld/

Definitions of brainchild

noun a product of one's creative thinking or work

Example Sentences

A1 Her brainchild was a new recipe for chocolate chip cookies.

A2 The project was his brainchild and he was proud to see it come to life.

B1 The new marketing campaign was the brainchild of the creative team.

B2 The innovative technology was the brainchild of a team of engineers.

C1 The groundbreaking research project was the brainchild of a renowned scientist.

C2 The award-winning film was the brainchild of a talented director.

Examples of brainchild in a Sentence

formal The new project was the brainchild of the research team.

informal The idea for the party was my friend's brainchild.

slang That crazy invention was totally his brainchild.

figurative The plan to revamp the company was his brainchild and it paid off in the end.

Grammatical Forms of brainchild

• plural: brainchildren
• present tense: brainchilds
• future tense: will be brainchilding
• perfect tense: have brainchilded
• continuous tense: is brainchilding
• singular: brainchild
• positive degree: most brainchild
• infinitive: to brainchild
• gerund: brainchilding
• participle: brainchilded

Origin and Evolution of brainchild

First Known Use: 1658 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'brainchild' is believed to have originated from the combination of 'brain' and 'child', suggesting that it is a creation or idea born from one's mind.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to a creation of the mind or intellect, 'brainchild' has evolved to also imply a project or idea that is the result of someone's creative thinking or innovation.