intellectual

Meanings

Noun

• a person who uses the mind creatively

Adjective Satellite

• of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
  • "intellectual problems"

Adjective

• appealing to or using the intellect
  • "satire is an intellectual weapon"
  • "intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labor"
  • "has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people"
  • "coldly intellectual"
  • "sort of the intellectual type"
  • "intellectual literature"
• involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct

Synonyms

cerebral, intellect, noetic, rational

Antonyms

emotional, nonintellectual