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Main Entry: intellectual
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: very smart

Synonyms:

bookish, brainy, cerebral, creative, highbrow, highbrowed, intellective, intelligent, inventive, learned, mental, phrenic, psychological, rational, scholarly, studious, subjective, thoughtful

Antonyms:

foolish, ignorant, simple, stupid
Main Entry: intellectual
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: very smart person

Synonyms:

Einstein, academic, academician, avant-garde, brain*, braintruster, doctor, egghead, genius, highbrow, intelligentsia, philosopher, pundit, sage, scholar, thinker, whiz*, wizard

Antonyms:

ignoramus
Main Entry: abstract
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: conceptual, theoretical

Synonyms:

abstruse, complex, deep, hypothetical, ideal, indefinite, intellectual, nonconcrete, philosophical, recondite, transcendent, transcendental, unreal

Antonyms:

actual, concrete, factual, material, objective, physical, real
Main Entry: academic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: relating to schooling, learning

Synonyms:

book-learned, bookish, college, collegiate, erudite, intellectual, learned, pedantic, scholarly, scholastic, studious, university

Antonyms:

ignorant, untaught
Main Entry: brain
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: very smart person

Synonyms:

Einstein, academician, doctor, egghead, genius, highbrow, intellect, intellectual, mastermind, prodigy, pundit, sage, scholar

Antonyms:

dumbo, dumdum, simpleton
Main Entry: brainy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: intelligent

Synonyms:

bright, brilliant, clever, intellectual, sapient, smart
Main Entry: brilliant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: very intelligent

Synonyms:

Einstein, accomplished, acute, astute, brainy, bright, clever, discerning, eggheaded, expert, genius, gifted, ingenious, intellectual, inventive, knowing, knowledgeable, masterly, penetrating, profound, quick, quick-witted, sharp, smart, talented, whip, whiz kid

Antonyms:

stupid, unaware, unintelligent
Main Entry: cerebral
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: using one's brain

Synonyms:

analytical, brainy, deep, erudite, intellectual, intelligent, recondite, scholarly, smart
Main Entry: cultured
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: well-bred, experienced

Synonyms:

able, accomplished, advanced, aesthetic, appreciative, au courant, blue-stocking, chivalrous, civilized, courteous, cultivated, distingue, educated, elegant, enlightened, erudite, gallant, genteel, high-class, highbrow, informed, intellectual, intelligent, knowledgeable, lettered, liberal, literary, literate, mannerly, polished, polite, refined, savant, scholarly, sensitive, sophisticated, tasteful, tolerant, traveled, understanding, up-to-date, urbane, versed, well-informed
Notes: cultured refers to people and pearls; cultivated refers to mind, tastes, speech, or behavior

Antonyms:

ignorant, inexperienced, stupid, unsophisticated
Main Entry: exalted
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: praised; held in high esteem

Synonyms:

astral, august, dignified, elevated, eminent, exaggerated, excessive, first, grand, high, high-minded, high-ranking, highest, highest-ranking, honorable, honored, ideal, illustrious, immodest, imposing, inflated, intellectual, leading, lofty, magnificent, noble, number one, outstanding, overblown, pompous, prestigious, pretentious, proud, self-important, sublime, superb, superior, top-drawer, top-ranking, uplifting

Antonyms:

condemned, criticized, debased, denounced, humiliated
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