intellectual

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Pertaining to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive.

   “intellectual powers, activities, etc.”

2. sıfat Endowed with intellect; having a keen sense of understanding; having the capacity for higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or cleverness

   “an intellectual person”

3. sıfat Suitable for exercising one's intellect; perceived by the intellect

   “intellectual employments”

4. sıfat Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind.

   “intellectual philosophy, sometimes called "mental" philosophy”

5. sıfat Spiritual.

   “I deem not profitless those fleeting moods / Of shadowy exultation; not for this, / That they are kindred to our purer mind / And intellectual life […]”

6. isim An intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.

   “It should be noted that there is now no intelligentsia that is not in some sense "Left". Perhaps the last right-wing intellectual was T. E. Lawrence. Since about 1930 everyone describable as an “intellectual” has lived in a state of chronic discontent with the existing order.”

7. isim The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties.

   “[…] although their intellectuals had not failed in the theory of truth, yet did the inservient and brutall faculties control the suggestion of reason […]”