Intellectual meaning in English: In this article, the meaning of the word ‘Intellectual’ is explained in easy English with examples, along with its synonyms and antonyms.
‘Intellectual’ pronunciation= intelektual, in-tel-lec-tu-al
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Intellectual meaning in English
‘Intellectual’ means intelligent person endowed with high thoughts and knowledge.
1. A learned person with highly developed intellect.
Intellectual- English meaning |
Noun |
intelligent |
brain worker |
thinker |
intellective |
Adjective |
mental |
intellective |
very intelligent |
of knowledge |
Intellectual-Example
The word ‘Intellectual’ acts as a Noun and Adjective.
Sentences that can be formed using the word ‘Intellectual’ are as follows.
Examples:
▪ He was an intellectual person.
▪ I don’t want to do intellectual work.
▪ Soon there will be a lack of philosophers and intellectuals in society.
▪ Intellectual persons are more intelligent than non-intellectuals.
▪ The intellectual conversation has happened between two scholars.
▪ His vast knowledge makes him an intellectual person.
▪ He always loves to discuss with intellectual persons.
▪ I met several highly intellectual people during my life.
▪ She loves to be surrounded by intellectual men.
▪ Intellectuals believe themselves wiser than others.
▪ You are an intellectual boy, like your father.
▪ Intellectual stimulation is necessary for children.
‘Intellectual’ other meanings
intellectual-property= Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works, etc.
intellectual-property violation= Violation of an intellectual property right
intellectual disability= Intellectual disability is a term used when there are limits to a person’s ability to learn at an expected level and function in daily life.
pseudo-intellectual= a person who wants to be thought of as having a lot of intelligence and knowledge but who is not really intelligent or knowledgeable.
intellectual development= Intellectual development means the growth of the mind’s ability to think and reason
intellectual ambition= Desperately want to achieve something
Intellectual Work= Activity that challenges the mental ability
intellectual curiosity= A person’s willingness to learn new mental challenging things
intellectual ability= A person’s ability to learn new things and function in daily life.
intellectual rubbish= False beliefs, baseless opinions
intellectual person= Intelligent person with high thoughts and knowledge.
intellectual skills= Problem-solving professionals skills
intellectual elite= Knowledgable, skilled, and best-educated group in society
anti-intellectual= Opposing intellectual view
low intellectual= Low ability to understand things
‘Intellectual’ Synonyms-antonyms
The synonyms of the word ‘Intellectual’ are as follows.
Noun |
academic |
thinker |
scholar |
genius |
sage |
expert |
mastermind |
Adjective |
cognitive |
mental |
rational |
logical |
intelligent |
clever |
well educated |
knowledgeable |
literary |
erudite |
learned |
scholarly |
enlightened |
brainy |
cerebral |
The antonyms of the word ‘Intellectual’ are as follows.
stupid |
illiterate |
ignorant |
uneducated |
dunce |
anti-intellectual |
nonintellectual |
unenlightened |
dumb |
foolish |
unintelligent |
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