as in to communicate
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas
they brainstormed about ways to raise money for their organization
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
1
as in brainstorming
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brainstorm
Verb
-
As communicating quietly through body language didn't work, the dog tries loud communication, such as growling or showing teeth.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025 -
Musk had been holed up in the Secretary of War Suite of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building for several weeks, communicating with the public mostly by posting online.—
Antonia Hitchens,
The New Yorker,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
To facilitate collaboration and teamwork In-person work fosters easier and more spontaneous collaboration, reducing the friction of scheduling virtual meetings and allowing for informal brainstorming.—
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
-
The Cutler family came up with the name during a dinner-table brainstorming session at the start of 2021.—
Kim Severson,
New York Times,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
Early signs of low calcium include muscle spasms and cramping.—
Melissa Nieves,
Verywell Health,
13 Feb. 2025
-
Suggs had to be wheel-chaired off the court before Orlando defeated the Raptors, 106-97, and he was later ruled out for the remainder of the contest due to back spasms.—
Jason Beede,
Orlando Sentinel,
5 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
In photos obtained by Page Six, Affleck and Garner appeared to be in good spirits — laughing and talking — while at a paintball park in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 2.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
-
You’re not supposed to engage in any activity that involves noise, including talking to others.—
Essence,
Essence,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
-
The case and its media attention were part of the inspiration for the 2010 novel Room and the film of the same name released five years later.—
Jessica Sager,
People.com,
1 Mar. 2025
-
Travel is a constant source of inspiration for me and the entire Design Team at CB2.—
Shivani Vora,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
Noun
-
If a more severe form develops, symptoms may include headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions, the FDA says.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
22 Feb. 2025
-
Symptoms may include stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance, and convulsions.—
Abby Norman,
Verywell Health,
4 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
Use your imagination to write the opening of a short story or poem inspired by this photo.—
The Learning Network,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
-
Teams like Providence, Villanova, Syracuse, BC (Boston College) and Saint John’s were good teams back then, but none of them were national players by any stretch of the imagination in the national landscape.—
Emile Nuh,
The Athletic,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
Out March 11 on Hulu, Last Take recounts the fatal shooting of Hutchins with exclusive insights into the inner tragedy that occurred before the event transformed into a media frenzy.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
26 Feb. 2025
-
And though the wait isn’t over just yet, Rihanna — whose last studio album was 2016’s Anti, and who recently sent fans into a frenzy after she was spotted hitting the recording studio — assured listeners that her album will be anything but subpar.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
23 Feb. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Brainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstorm. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share