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intelligent definition

intelligent

 

 
  Grep  of  noun  intelligent 
  intelligentsia 
 
  Overview  of  adj  intelligent 
 
  The  adj  intelligent  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  intelligent  --  (having  the  capacity  for  thought  and  reason  especially  to  a  high  degree;  "is  there  intelligent  life  in  the  universe?";  "an  intelligent  question") 
  2.  (4)  intelligent,  well-informed  --  (possessing  sound  knowledge;  "well-informed  readers") 
  3.  (3)  healthy,  intelligent,  levelheaded,  sound  --  (exercising  or  showing  good  judgment;  "healthy  scepticism";  "a  healthy  fear  of  rattlesnakes";  "the  healthy  attitude  of  French  laws";  "healthy  relations  between  labor  and  management";  "an  intelligent  solution";  "a  sound  approach  to  the  problem";"sound  advice";  "no  reasonable  explanation  for  his  decision") 
  4.  (1)  intelligent,  reasoning,  thinking  --  (endowed  with  the  capacity  to  reason) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  intelligent 
 
  4  senses  of  intelligent 
 
  Sense  1 
  intelligent  (vs.  unintelligent) 
 
  unintelligent  (vs.  intelligent),  stupid 
  =>  brainless,  headless 
  =>  feebleminded,  half-witted,  slow-witted 
  =>  imbecile,  imbecilic 
  =>  moronic 
 
  Sense  2 
  intelligent,  well-informed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  sophisticated)  ->  naive,  naif 
 
  Sense  3 
  healthy,  intelligent,  levelheaded,  sound 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  reasonable)  ->  unreasonable 
 
  Sense  4 
  intelligent,  reasoning(postnominal),  thinking(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  rational)  ->  irrational 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  intelligent 
 
  4  senses  of  intelligent 
 
  Sense  1 
  intelligent  (vs.  unintelligent) 
  =>  agile,  nimble 
  =>  alert 
  =>  apt,  clever 
  =>  brainy,  brilliant,  smart  as  a  whip 
  =>  bright,  smart 
  =>  incisive,  keen,  sharp 
  =>  natural,  born(prenominal),  innate(prenominal) 
  =>  incisive,  keen,  sharp 
  =>  prehensile 
  =>  scintillating 
  =>  searching,  trenchant 
  =>  quick,  ready 
  Also  See->  precocious#1;  smart#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  intelligent,  well-informed 
  =>  sophisticated  (vs.  naive) 
 
  Sense  3 
  healthy,  intelligent,  levelheaded,  sound 
  =>  reasonable  (vs.  unreasonable),  sensible 
 
  Sense  4 
  intelligent,  reasoning(postnominal),  thinking(postnominal) 
  =>  rational  (vs.  irrational) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  intelligent 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  intelligent 
 
  Sense  1 
  intelligent  (vs.  unintelligent) 
  =>  intelligence 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  intelligent 
 
  intelligent  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  intelligent 
  intelligent 
  unintelligent 
 
  Overview  of  adj  intelligent 
 
  The  adj  intelligent  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  intelligent  --  (having  the  capacity  for  thought  and  reason  especially  to  a  high  degree;  "is  there  intelligent  life  in  the  universe?";  "an  intelligent  question") 
  2.  (4)  intelligent,  well-informed  --  (possessing  sound  knowledge;  "well-informed  readers") 
  3.  (3)  healthy,  intelligent,  levelheaded,  sound  --  (exercising  or  showing  good  judgment;  "healthy  scepticism";  "a  healthy  fear  of  rattlesnakes";  "the  healthy  attitude  of  French  laws";  "healthy  relations  between  labor  and  management";  "an  intelligent  solution";  "a  sound  approach  to  the  problem";"sound  advice";  "no  reasonable  explanation  for  his  decision") 
  4.  (1)  intelligent,  reasoning,  thinking  --  (endowed  with  the  capacity  to  reason)



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