Intelligent

[ɪn'telɪdʒ(ə)nt] or [ɪn'tɛlɪdʒənt]

Definition

(adj.) having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree; 'is there intelligent life in the universe?'; 'an intelligent question' .

(adj.) endowed with the capacity to reason .

(adj.) possessing sound knowledge; 'well-informed readers' .

Checked by Jerome--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as, man is an intelligent being.

(a.) Possessed of intelligence, education, or judgment; knowing; sensible; skilled; marked by intelligence; as, an intelligent young man; an intelligent architect; an intelligent answer.

(a.) Gognizant; aware; communicate.

Edited by Kelsey

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Knowing, understanding, instructed, enlightened, skilful, skilled, clever, well-informed.[2]. Astute, acute, quick, bright, apt, shrewd, discerning, clear-sighted, keen-sighted, quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, sharp-witted, keen-eyed, long-headed, clear-headed.

Checker: Nellie

Definition

adj. having intellect: endowed with the faculty of reason: well informed: bringing intelligence. (Shak.) communicative.—ns. Intell′igence intellectual skill or knowledge: information communicated: news: a spiritual being; Intell′igencer one going between parties: a spy.—adjs. Intelligen′tial pertaining to the intelligence: consisting of spiritual being.—adv. Intell′igently.—adj. Intell′igible that maybe understood: clear: (philos.) capable of being apprehended by the understanding only.—ns. Intell′igibleness Intelligibil′ity.—adv. Intell′igibly.

Checker: Rosalind

Examples

Checker: Rosalind

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