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intellectuals
adjective(in-tel-lec-tu-al)
of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
Synonyms: noetic, rational,
Examples:
Intellectual problems.
intellectuals
adjective(in-tel-lec-tu-al)
involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct
Synonyms: cerebral,
intellectuals
noun(in-tel-lec-tu-al)
a person who uses the mind creatively
Synonyms: intellect,
intellectuals
adjective(in-tel-lec-tu-al)
appealing to or using the intellect
Antonyms: nonintellectual,
Examples:
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.

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