intellectual
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnəˈɫɛktʃuəɫ/, /ˌɪntəˈɫɛktʃuəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "intellectual"in English

intellectual
01

relating to or involving the use of reasoning and understanding capacity

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
relational
ungradable
Examples
She enjoys engaging in intellectual debates with her colleagues.
02

of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind

03

developed or primarily guided by the intellect rather than relying on emotions or personal experience

Examples
His intellectual approach to problem-solving involved thorough research and analysis.
Intellectual
01

a person who uses the mind creatively

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
intellectuals
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