INTELLECTUAL

noun

Definition

The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties. Her husband, for I view far round, not nigh, Whose higher intellectual more I shun. Milton. I kept her intellectuals in a state of exercise. De Quincey.

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INTELLECTUAL (adjective)

1. Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc. Logic is to teach us the right use of our reason or...

Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025

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