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- Dictionaryin·tel·li·gent/inˈteləj(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level: "Annabelle is intelligent and hardworking" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of INTELLIGENT is having or indicating a high or satisfactory degree of intelligence and mental capacity. How to use intelligent in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Intelligent.
INTELLIGENT definition: 1. showing intelligence, or able to learn and understand things easily: 2. showing intelligence…. Learn more.
Intelligent definition: having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals. See examples of INTELLIGENT used in a sentence.
Some common synonyms of intelligent are alert, clever, and quick-witted. While all these words mean "mentally keen or quick," intelligent stresses success in coping with new situations and solving problems. an intelligent person could assemble it fast.
INTELLIGENT meaning: 1. showing intelligence, or able to learn and understand things easily: 2. showing intelligence…. Learn more.
Intelligent means smart, or having the ability to process and understand information (including dictionary definitions). Intelligent comes from a Latin word meaning "to understand, to gather," and intelligent creatures gather and make sense of information easily.
adjective. /ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt/. /ɪnˈtelɪdʒənt/. good at learning, understanding and thinking in a logical way about things; showing this ability. a highly intelligent child. She is clearly extremely intelligent. to have an intelligent conversation/discussion/debate. to ask an intelligent question. Synonyms intelligent.
A person or animal that is intelligent has the ability to think, understand, and learn things quickly and well. Susan's a very bright and intelligent woman who knows her own mind. ...lively and intelligent conversation. He ventured the opinion that 'whales are as intelligent as human beings'.
intelligent. adjective. /ɪnˈtɛlədʒənt/ good at learning, understanding, and thinking in a logical way about things; showing this ability a highly intelligent child to ask an intelligent question opposite unintelligent. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
Having or showing an alert mind or high intelligence; bright, perceptive, informed, clever, wise, etc. Webster's New World. Showing sound judgment and rationality. An intelligent decision; an intelligent solution to the problem. American Heritage. Capable of some independent functioning because equipped with a microprocessor or computer.
