Intellectual — synonyms, intellectual antonyms, definition

1. intellectual (a)

abstruse academic bookish cerebral deep educated emotional extreme fast high-brow highbrow intelligent intense intuitive learned mental original otherworldly primordial profound • • •

2. intellectual (Noun)

academician adept brain egghead genius high-brow highbrow intellect professor scholar

intellectual (Noun) — A person who uses the mind creatively.

individual mortal person somebody someone soul Einstein Exponent Illusionist alchemist anomalist aphorist bel esprit bookman brain brainbox brainiac clever Dick clever clogs creative thinker decipherer decoder doubter egghead expositor expounder • • •

3. intellectual (Adjective)

noetic rational nonintellectual

intellectual (Adjective) — Of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind. ex. "intellectual problems"

intellectual (Adjective) — Appealing to or using the intellect. ex. "satire is an intellectual weapon" ex. "intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labour" ex. "has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people" ex. "coldly intellectual" ex. "sort of the intellectual type" ex. "intellectual literature"

intellectual (Adjective) — Involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct.

intellect mind