Vocabulary Entry

nonintellectual

|adjective • noun

adjective

Not relating to or characteristic of intellectual pursuits or capacities.

Example Sentences

"The lecture attracted a nonintellectual audience who preferred hands-on activities."

"His nonintellectual interests in sports and music often overshadowed his academic pursuits."

"Some people view philosophy as a nonintellectual endeavor, focusing instead on practical skills."

noun

Example Sentences

"In the debate, he was labeled a nonintellectual for his lack of commitment to scholarly research."

"As a nonintellectual, she found greater fulfillment in creative arts than in academia."

"Critics sometimes dismiss the views of nonintellectuals as lacking depth or complexity."