INTELLECT as NOUN

  1. 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)
  2. 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)
  3. 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 Hyponym(s)