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Intellect :: Intellect (n.) The part or faculty of the human soul by which it knows, as distinguished from the power to feel and to will; sometimes, the capacity for higher forms of knowledge, as distinguished from the power to perceive objects in their relations; the power to judge and comprehend; the thinking faculty; the understanding..

Intellected :: Intellected (a.) Endowed with intellect; having intellectual powers or capacities.

Intellection :: Intellection (n.) A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself.

Intellective :: Intellective (a.) Pertaining to, or produced by, the intellect or understanding; intellectual..

Intellective :: Intellective (a.) Having power to understand, know, or comprehend; intelligent; rational..

Intellective :: Intellective (a.) Capable of being perceived by the understanding only, not by the senses..

Intellectively :: Intellectively (adv.) In an intellective manner.

Intellectual :: Intellectual (a.) Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc..

Intellectual :: Intellectual (a.) Endowed with intellect; having the power of understanding; having capacity for the higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or mental capacity; as, an intellectual person..

Intellectual :: Intellectual (a.) Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the intellect; as, intellectual employments..

Intellectual :: Intellectual (a.) Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind; as, intellectual philosophy, sometimes called mental philosophy..

Intellectual :: Intellectual (n.) The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties.

Intellectualism :: Intellectualism (n.) Intellectual power; intellectuality.

Intellectualism :: Intellectualism (n.) The doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason.

Intellectualist :: Intellectualist (n.) One who overrates the importance of the understanding.

Intellectualist :: Intellectualist (n.) One who accepts the doctrine of intellectualism.

Intellectuality :: Intellectuality (n.) Intellectual powers; possession of intellect; quality of being intellectual.

Intellectualize :: Intellectualize (v. t.) To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss intellectually; to reduce to intellectual form; to express intellectually; to idealize.

Intellectualize :: Intellectualize (v. t.) To endow with intellect; to bestow intellectual qualities upon; to cause to become intellectual.

Intellectually :: Intellectually (adv.) In an intellectual manner.

Superintellectual :: Superinstitution (n.) One institution upon another, as when A is instituted and admitted to a benefice upon a title, and B instituted and admitted upon the presentation of another..