Defenition of the word intellect

Defenition of the word intellect
- The ability for rational thought.
- a person who uses the mind creatively
- knowledge and intellectual ability; "he reads to improve his mind"; "he has a keen intellect"
- the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"
- knowledge and intellectual ability
- the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

Synonyms for the word intellect

- intellectual
- mind
- reason
- understanding

Hyponyms for the word intellect

- alchemist
- anomalist
- aphorist
- bel esprit
- bookman
- brain
- brainiac
- clever clogs
- clever Dick
- creative thinker
- decipherer
- decoder
- doubter
- egghead
- Einstein
- exponent
- expositor
- expounder
- genius
- highbrow
- idealogue
- illusionist
- mastermind
- mentor
- mind
- sceptic
- scholar
- scholarly person
- seer
- skeptic
- specifier
- student
- subjectivist
- synthesiser
- synthesist
- synthesizer
- theoretician
- theoriser
- theorist
- theorizer
- thinker
- visionary
- wise man
- wonderer

Hypernyms for the word intellect

- faculty
- human
- individual
- intelligence
- mental faculty
- module
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul

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Words in other languages

English: Hello
Russian: Привет
France: Bonjour
Spanish: Hola
Dautch: Guten Aben