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Defenition of the word intellectual

    • Defenition of the word intellectual

      • Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect.
      • involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct; "a cerebral approach to the problem"; "cerebral drama"
      • appealing to or using the intellect; "satire is an intellectual weapon"; "intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labor"; "has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people"; "coldly intellectual"; "sort of the intellectual type"; "intellectual literature"
      • of or relating to the intellect; "his intellectual career"
      • a person who uses the mind creatively
      • associated with or requiring the use of the mind; "intellectual problems"; "the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man"
      • appealing to or using the intellect; "satire is an intellectual weapon"; "intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labor"; "has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people"; "coldly intellectual"; "sort of the
      • of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind; "intellectual problems"; "the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man"
      • appealing to or using the intellect
      • of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
      • involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct

    Synonyms for the word intellectual

      • cerebral
      • intellect
      • rational

    Similar words in the intellectual

      • educated
      • good
      • highbrow
      • highbrowed
      • mental
      • rational
      • reflective
      • scholarly
      • serious
      • sophisticated

    Hyponyms for the word intellectual

      • 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 intellectual

      • human
      • individual
      • mortal
      • person
      • somebody
      • someone
      • soul

    Antonyms for the word intellectual

      • emotional
      • nonintellectual

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