Definisjon av intellectual

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Noun

intellectual - a person who uses the mind creatively
intellect
mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism
anomalist someone who has a special interest in exceptional cases
exponent a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
alchemist one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
aphorist someone who formulates aphorisms or who repeats aphorisms
bel esprit a witty or clever person with a fine mind
clever clogs, clever dick an intellectual who is ostentatiously and irritatingly knowledgeable
decipherer, decoder a reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text
egghead an intellectual; a very studious and academic person; "in spite of her love of reading she denied being an egghead"
expositor, expounder a person who explains
brainiac, einstein, mastermind, brain, genius physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity; Einstein also proposed that light consists of discrete quantized bundles of energy (later called photons) (1879-1955)
highbrow a person of intellectual or erudite tastes
mentor, wise man a wise and trusted guide and advisor
bookman, scholarly person, student, scholar a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
sceptic, skeptic, doubter someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
specifier someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
subjectivist a person who subscribes to subjectivism
synthesist, synthesiser, synthesizer an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods
idealogue, theoretician, theoriser, theorist, theorizer someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)
creative thinker, thinker, mind an important intellectual; "the great minds of the 17th century"
thinker an important intellectual; "the great minds of the 17th century"
illusionist, visionary, seer a person with unusual powers of foresight

Adjective

intellectual - 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"
nonintellectual not intellectual
educated possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
mental affected by a disorder of the mind; "a mental patient"; "mental illness"
scholarly characteristic of scholars or scholarship; "scholarly pursuits"; "a scholarly treatise"; "a scholarly attitude"
intellect, mind that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason; "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head"
highbrow, highbrowed highly cultured or educated; "highbrow events such as the ballet or opera"; "a highbrowed literary critic"
rational having its source in or being guided by the intellect (as distinguished from experience or emotion); "a rational analysis"
reflective devoted to matters of the mind; "the reflective type"
serious, good requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve; "raised serious objections to the proposal"; "the plan has a serious flaw"
intellectual - of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind; "intellectual problems"; "the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man"
rational, noetic
mental affected by a disorder of the mind; "a mental patient"; "mental illness"
intellectual - involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct; "a cerebral approach to the problem"; "cerebral drama"
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Substantiv

intellectual - An intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.
intellectual - The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties.

Adjektiv

intellectual - Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.
intellectual - Endowed with intellect; having the power of understanding; having capacity for the higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or mental capacity; as, an intellectual person.
intellectual - Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the intellect; as, intellectual employments.
intellectual - Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind; as, intellectual philosophy, sometimes called "mental" philosophy.

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  • An intellectual is a person who uses intelligence (thought and reason) and critical or analytical reasoning in either a professional or a personal capacity.

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  • intellectual
    Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: intellectual
  • Komparativ: more intellectual
  • Superlativ: most intellectual

Substantiv

  • Entall: intellectual
  • Flertall: intellectuals

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