COGNITIONAL Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

cognitional

adjective

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as in cognitive

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Educators raise concerns about cognitive offloading and easy access to cheating.

— Kiryn Hoffman, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026
The group that took creatine and dieted and exercised got even better strength and cognitive results — plus a reduction in body fat percentage.

— Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of cognitive

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Women naturally store less creatine than men, and during perimenopause and menopause, declining estrogen can take a toll on both muscle health and mental clarity.

— Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 15 Oct. 2026
Steeped in therapy culture and financial literacy content, young Americans are fluent in boundary-setting and open to frank conversations about money and mental load.

— Grace Kelleher, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

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Plath is shown not as a passive victim of despair, but as a brilliant intellectual and visionary poet.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 16 Oct. 2026
In the process, Hall, Woodford, and other scholars helped breathe new life into the ideas of economics giant John Maynard Keynes, whose intellectual legacy, for a time, seemed in danger of melting away.

— Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 13 Oct. 2026

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