Synonyms of intellect

Noun


1. mind, intellect, intelligence

usage: knowledge and intellectual ability; "he reads to improve his mind"; "he has a keen intellect"

2. reason, understanding, intellect, faculty, mental faculty, module

usage: the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"

3. intellectual, intellect, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

usage: a person who uses the mind creatively

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Definition and meaning of intellect (Dictionary)