Definition of Intellectual
Intellectual
in·tel·lec·tu·al


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
given to study, reflection, and speculation rather than emotion or experience;

e.g. The professor was a great intellectual, but she knew little of daily occurrences.

(noun)
an intellectual person - one who is well studied;

e.g. He was an intellectual that wished to spend his days in the company of his peers.




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