INTELLECTUAL
\ˌɪntəlˈɛkt͡ʃuːə͡l], \ˌɪntəlˈɛktʃuːəl], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_l_ˈɛ_k_tʃ_uː_əl]\
Definitions of INTELLECTUAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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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"
By Princeton University
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Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.
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Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the intellect; as, intellectual employments.
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The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties.
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Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind; as, intellectual philosophy, sometimes called mental philosophy.
By Oddity Software
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Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.
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Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the intellect; as, intellectual employments.
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The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties.
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Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind; as, intellectual philosophy, sometimes called mental philosophy.
By Noah Webster.
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Pertaining to, or understood by, the mind; mental; endowed or gifted with the power of understanding; exercising the mind.
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Intellectually.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Intellectually.
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Of or relating to the intellect or mind: perceived or performed by the intellect: having the power of understanding.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Pertaining to or marked by intellect; mental; highly intelligent. Intellective.
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Intellectuality.
By James Champlin Fernald
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