Thesaurus: intelligent

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1. a. Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as, man is an intelligent being.
2. a. Possessed of intelligence, education, or judgment; knowing; sensible; skilled; marked by intelligence; as, an intelligent young man; an intelligent architect; an intelligent answer.
3. a. Gognizant; aware; communicate.
4. adj. having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree
5. adj. possessing sound knowledge
6. adj. exercising or showing good judgment
7. adj. endowed with the capacity to reason
8. 1. Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as, man is an intelligent being. 2. Possessed of intelligence, education, or judgment; knowing; sensible; skilled; marked by intelligence; as, an intelligent young man; an intelligent architect; an intelligent answer. 3. Gognizant; aware; communicate. [Obs.] Intelligent of seasons. Milton. Which are to France the spies and speculations Intelligent of our state. Shak. Syn. -- Sensible; understanding. See Sensible.
9. j:100 a. having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree s. possessing sound knowledge s. endowed with the capacity to reason