COGNITIVE

 

MEANING 1: (adj.) related to or being or of conscious activity of the mind like thinking, reasoning etc 

EXAMPLE SENTENCES:

  1. After the accident his cognitive ability was greatly reduced.
  2. The accident has impaired some of her cognitive functions.
  3. I have taken a cognitive approach to collect the data related to my research.

 

MEANING 2: (adj.) based on or reduced to data collected by observation or experience 

EXAMPLE SENTENCE:

  1. The thesis was rejected as it was cognitive in its approach to the subject.

 

SYNONYMS: Intellective, Cerebral, Mental

ANTONYMS: Factual, Physical 

 

Also see

CONTRABAND MEANING

CONUNDRUM MEANING

CYNICAL MEANING

DEBAUCHERY MEANING