what does intellect mean?
INTELLECT as NOUN
- Meaning
- knowledge and intellectual ability
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- he reads to improve his mind
- he has a keen intellect
Hypernyms(s) intellect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Attribute(s)
- Meaning
- the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil
Hypernyms(s) intellect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- a person who uses the mind creatively
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) intellect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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