intellectual
IPA: ɪntʌɫˈɛktʃuʌɫ
noun
- An intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.
- (archaic) The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties.
adjective
- Pertaining to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive.
- Endowed with intellect; having a keen sense of understanding; having the capacity for higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or cleverness
- Suitable for exercising one's intellect; perceived by the intellect
- Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind.
- (archaic, poetic) Spiritual.
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Examples of "intellectual" in Sentences
- It is the intellectual appetite.
- Is this intellectual supercilious
- He is the intellectual one of the group.
- He is a muralist, sculptor, intellectual.
- The assignment is intellectual dishonesty.
- Eddy is the intellectual one of the group.
- This is the mark of an intellectual coward.
- Shooting the messenger is intellectually weak.
- Animals are intellectually unable to understand.
- It depends on the intellectual level of the readership.
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