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Found 3 items, similar to intellectual.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: intellectual
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: intellectual
intellectual
n : a person who uses the mind creatively [syn:
intellect]
intellectual
adj 1: of or relating to the intellect;
“his intellectual career”
2: of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind;
“intellectual problems”;
“the triumph of the rational over
the animal side of man” [syn:
rational,
noetic]
3: 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” [ant:
nonintellectual]
4: involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct;
“a
cerebral approach to the problem”;
“cerebral drama” [syn:
cerebral] [ant:
emotional]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Intellectual
Intellectual
\In`tel*lec"tu*al\, n.
1. The intellect or understanding; mental powers or
faculties.
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Her husband, for I view far round, not nigh,
Whose higher intellectual more I shun. --Milton.
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I kept her intellectuals in a state of exercise.
--De Quincey.
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2. A learned person or one of high intelligence; especially,
one who places greatest value on activities requiring
exercise of the intelligence, such as study, complex forms
of knowledge, literature and aesthetic matters, reflection
and philosophical speculation; a member of the
intelligentsia; as, intellectuals are often apalled at the
inanities that pass for entertainment on television.
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Intellectual
\In`tel*lec"tu*al\ (?; 135), a. [L. intellectualis:
cf. F. intellectuel.]
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1. Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as,
intellectual powers, activities, etc.
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Logic is to teach us the right use of our reason or
intellectual powers. --I. Watts.
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2. 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.
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Who would lose,
Though full of pain, this intellectual being,
Those thoughts that wander through eternity?
--Milton.
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3. Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and
existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the
intellect; as, intellectual employments.
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4. Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind; as,
intellectual philosophy, sometimes called
“mental”
philosophy.
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