Intellectual

Definition:

  • (a.) Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.
  • (a.) 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.
  • (a.) Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the intellect; as, intellectual employments.
  • (a.) Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind; as, intellectual philosophy, sometimes called "mental" philosophy.
  • (n.) The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties.

Compare intellectual with other words:

intellectual vs. scholarly

expert vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. master

intellectual vs. scholar

intellectual vs. studious

erudite vs. intellectual

academician vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. unembodied

headwork vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. obscurant

focused vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. rational

intellectual vs. mobile

intellectual vs. psychological

intellectual vs. spiritual

intellectual vs. witty

intellectual vs. practical

brainy vs. intellectual

cranioscopist vs. intellectual

illuminati vs. intellectual

enriching vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. literati

intellectual vs. salon

cerebral vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. obtuse

active vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. intellectually

intellectual vs. sophisticated

intellectual vs. riddle

hylic vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. uplift

intellectual vs. renaissance

heady vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. symposium

dumb vs. intellectual

gifted vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. psychic

intellectual vs. laborer

intellectual vs. odyssey

gymnastics vs. intellectual

gnostic vs. intellectual

clerisy vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. thinker

dianoetic vs. intellectual

influential vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. recondite

geek vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. intelligentsia

egghead vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. understand

discourse vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. learned

intellectual vs. intelligence

intellectual vs. intellectualize

intellectual vs. intellectuality

intellectual vs. thought

intellectual vs. knowledge

capacity vs. intellectual

cognitive vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. understanding

intellectual vs. mental

elite vs. intellectual

intellect vs. intellectual

intellectual vs. philosophe

intellectual vs. smart

intellectual vs. nerd

intellectual vs. sophistication

intellectual vs. mind

intellectual vs. work

intellectual vs. slow

intellectual vs. intelligent