right brain
noun
: the right cerebral hemisphere of the human brain especially when viewed in terms of its predominant thought processes (such as creativity and intuitive thinking)
right-brained
ˈrīt-ˈbrānd 
adjective 
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web It’s about finding the right balance between the left brain and right brain. 
Michelle Bank, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 User friendly depends on personalities, habits, left brain, right brain and other impossible-to-quantify factors. Gene Marks, Forbes, 22 Apr. 2022 My left and right brain are competing with each other at all times. Griselda Flores, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2022 The author of pop psychology books about motivation, the right brain, and the science of perfect timing, Pink has spent the past 18 months gathering and analyzing thousands of regrets. Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2022 The thoughts come quickly as the right brain and left brain begin to interact. Ira Gostin, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021 Thus, the right brain waves can drive microglia to consume the toxic protein deposits. Quanta Magazine, 27 May 2020 While the right brain is associated with adapting to novel, unfamiliar situations, the left side of the brain is generally more engaged during habitual or routine tasks. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Apr. 2020 Brain Balance claims that a right brain weakness can cause impulsivity and anxiety, while a left brain weakness can lead to poor math or reading skills. NBC News, 20 Dec. 2019 See More
Michelle Bank, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 User friendly depends on personalities, habits, left brain, right brain and other impossible-to-quantify factors. Gene Marks, Forbes, 22 Apr. 2022 My left and right brain are competing with each other at all times. Griselda Flores, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2022 The author of pop psychology books about motivation, the right brain, and the science of perfect timing, Pink has spent the past 18 months gathering and analyzing thousands of regrets. Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2022 The thoughts come quickly as the right brain and left brain begin to interact. Ira Gostin, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021 Thus, the right brain waves can drive microglia to consume the toxic protein deposits. Quanta Magazine, 27 May 2020 While the right brain is associated with adapting to novel, unfamiliar situations, the left side of the brain is generally more engaged during habitual or routine tasks. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Apr. 2020 Brain Balance claims that a right brain weakness can cause impulsivity and anxiety, while a left brain weakness can lead to poor math or reading skills. NBC News, 20 Dec. 2019 See More Word History
First Known Use
1970, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
right brain
noun
: the right cerebral hemisphere of the human brain especially when viewed in terms of its predominant thought processes (as creativity and intuitive thinking)