Thesaurus: intellect

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1. 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.
2. n. knowledge and intellectual ability
3. n. the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
4. n. a person who uses the mind creatively
5. 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.
6. The part or faculty of the human soul by which it knows, asdistinguished from the power to feel and to will; sometimes, thecapacity for higher forms of knowledge, as distinguished from thepower to perceive objects in their relations; the power to judge andcomprehend; the thinking faculty; the understanding.
7. n:100 n knowledge and intellectual ability n the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination n a person who uses the mind creatively