Australian English Meaning of intellectual
intellectual
Other Australian English words related to intellectual
- academic
- academic
- cerebral
- highbrow
- scholarly
- intellectualistic
- blue
- excellent
- Cultivated
- cultured
- educated
- Highbrow
- Same as UK English
- intelligent
- literate
- long-haired
- egghead
- geek
- longhair
- nerdy
- nerd
- bookish
- brainy
- bright
- Clever
- didactic
- Erudite
- high-toned
- learned
- middlebrow
- pedantic
- polymath
- professorial
- quick-witted
- schooled
- clever
- Snobbish
- snobbish
- Snooty
- Well-read
- hi-hat
- hyperintellectual
- Polymath
- polymathic
Nearest Words of intellectual
- intellectively => intellectually
- intellective => intellectual
- intellection => intellect
- intellected => intellectual
- intellect => Intellect
- integumentation => Integumentation
- integumentary system => Integumentary system
- integumentary => Integumentary
- integumental => integumental
- integument => Integument
- intellectual nourishment => Intellectual nourishment
- intellectual property => intellectual property
- intellectualisation => Intellectualisation
- intellectualism => Intellectualism
- intellectualist => Same as UK English
- intellectuality => Intellectualism
- intellectualization => intellectualisation
- intellectualize => intellectualise
- intellectually => intellectually
- intelligence => intelligence
Definitions and Meaning of intellectual in English
intellectual (n)
a person who uses the mind creatively
intellectual (s)
of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
intellectual (a)
appealing to or using the intellect
involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct
intellectual (a.)
Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.
Endowed with intellect; having the power of understanding; having capacity for the higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or mental capacity; as, an intellectual person.
Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the intellect; as, intellectual employments.
Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind; as, intellectual philosophy, sometimes called mental philosophy.
intellectual (n.)
The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties.
FAQs About the word intellectual
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