Found 3 items, similar to intellect.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: intellect akal, orang pandai
English → English (WordNet) Definition: intellect intellect n 1: knowledge and intellectual ability; “he reads to improve his mind”; “he has a keen intellect” [syn: mind] 2: 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” [syn: reason, understanding] 3: a person who uses the mind creatively [syn: intellectual]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Intellect Intellect \In"tel*lect\, n. [L. intellectus, fr. intelligere, intellectum, to understand: cf. intellect. See Intelligent.] 1. (Metaph.) The part or faculty of the human mind by which it knows, as distinguished from the power to feel and to will; the power to judge and comprehend; the thinking faculty; the understanding. [1913 Webster] 2. The capacity for higher forms of knowledge, as distinguished from the power to perceive objects in their relations; mental capacity. [PJC] 3. A particular mind, especially a person of high intelligence; as, he was a great intellect. [PJC]