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Open big your eyes - Word Similarity Game English: Celebration vs Cerebration Celebration of cerebration is not what the public wants. Indeed, the opposite is probably true. We are suspicious of excessive smartness. -- David R. Slavitt, "You Can Go Holmes Again", New York Times, October 17, 1993 ---Cerebration: The act or product of thinking; the use of the power of reason; mental activity; thought Chinese: 日, 目, 白, 自, 百 日: Sun, a day; 目: Eye 白: White, plain 自: Self 百: a Hundred. So, sun's eye is white and plain; itself rotates in 365 days. Be careful, words are mischievous and tricky.  
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