as in breezes
informal
a decision or choice that is very easy to make and requires very little thought
The offer of a full scholarship made his choice of colleges a no-brainer.
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Recent Examples of no-brainers
These are no-brainers for decorating your home’s coffee station.
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Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
There is no single silver bullet for this primary election problem, but a few fixes are no-brainers.
—Andrew Tisch, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Here’s a list of some no-brainers.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
There is no single silver bullet for this primary election problem, but a few fixes are no-brainers.
—Andrew Tisch, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Here’s a list of some no-brainers.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for no-brainers
Noun
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Olivier Rousteing‘s office high atop Balmain headquarters is rich in windows — offering lovely breezes and panoramic views of Paris rooftops — but rather poor on wall space for hanging pictures.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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There are more than three miles of beach at the ready for running, sandcastle building, and enjoying fall breezes, plus the mile-long Marginal Way cliff walk for taking in scenic Atlantic Ocean views.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Enjoy family gatherings, picnics and barbecues.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
12 Sep. 2025
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Couples can bring it on their honeymoon road trip, set it up on the porch, or keep it in the car for impromptu picnics.—
Francesca Krempa,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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“No-brainers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/no-brainers. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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