Pronunciation enPR: səʹrēʹbrəl, IPA (key): /ˈsɘribrɘl/ SAMPA: /"s3`r\ibr\@l/ Audio (US)(file) Audio (AU)(file) Hyphenation: ce‧re‧bral Adjective Positive cerebral Comparative none Superlative none If a person is cerebral, they are brainy, smart, or felt in the mind instead of the body or soul. Percy was able to come up with a cerebral solution to the complex math problem. The music and lyrics were cerebral because they made listeners think more than they evoked emotions.Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.Remove ads