Intelligent

Adjective

 * 1) of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.
 * 2) well thought-out, well considered
 * The engineer had a very intelligent design proposal for the new car.
 * The general devised an intelligent strategy for the southern campaign.
 * 1) characterized by thoughtful interaction
 * My girlfriend and I had an intelligent conversation.
 * 1) Having the same level of brain power as mankind.
 * The hunt for intelligent life.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:intelligent

Antonyms

 * stupid

Adverbs for Intelligent
unwontedly; keenly; patiently; naturally; alarmingly; subtly;  extremely;  swiftly; alertly; shrewdly; mysteriously; vigilantly; restlessly; consciously; obviously; supremely; unexpectedly; unfailingly; Infinitely; broadly; loftily;  vividly;  prophetically; creatively; precociously; clearly; omnisciently; cheeringly; sympathetically; divinely; disagreeably; coldly; penetratingly; warmly; astoundingly; singularly; sagaciously; apparently; cleverly; profoundly; fairly; thoughtfully; politically; discriminatingly; manifestly; exceedingly; significantly.

Thesaurus
acute, adroit, alert, all-knowing, apperceptive, appercipient, apprehending, apprehensive, apt, astute, au fait, aware, brainy, bright, brilliant, canny, cerebral, clever, cognizant, comprehending, conceptive, conceptual, conscious, consequent, cunning, discerning, discursive, docile, educable, endopsychic, enlightened, erudite, facile, formable, gifted, ideational, impressionable, ingenious, insightful, instructable, intellectual, internal, keen, knowing, knowledgeable, logical, malleable, mental, mindful, moldable, motivated, noetic, noological, not so dumb, omniscient, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, phrenic, plastic, pliable, prehensile, psychic, psychologic, quick, quick-witted, rational, ready, reasonable, reasoning, receptive, ripe for instruction, sagacious, sage, sane, savvy, schoolable, sensible, sharp, shrewd, smart, sophic, sound, spiritual, strong-minded, subjective, susceptible, teachable, thinking, thirsty for knowledge, trainable, understanding, willing, wise

Etymology
From intelligens:, present active participle of intellego:, itself from inter: + lego:.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Egyptian Arabic:
 * Armenian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 聰明, 聪明, 聰慧, 聪慧
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Greek: ευφυής, ιδιοφυής, πανέξυπνος
 * Hindi: होशियार
 * Hungarian: intelligens
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 聡明, 賢い, 利口


 * Khmer: ឆ្លាត
 * Korean: 똑똑하다,  똑똑한
 * Kurdish: زیره‌ک
 * Latvian: prātīgs, saprātīgs, gudrs
 * Lithuanian: protingas
 * Persian: باهوش
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: inteligent
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Tagalog: intelihente,
 * Thai: ฉลาด
 * Urdu: ہوشیار
 * Vietnamese: thông minh (聰明)


 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Italian:


 * Kurdish: زیره‌ک
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Tagalog: intelihente, pinag-isipan


 * Dutch:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish: زیره‌ک


 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: intelihente,


 * : intel·ligent
 * : 聪颖的 (cōngying de)
 * : inteligenta
 * : intelligente


 * : 지적인 (jijeokin)
 * : inteligente
 * : తెలివైన (telivaina)
 * : ฉลาด (cha-lard)

Adjective

 * 1) intelligent

Synonyms

 * begavet

Etymology
From intelligent:.

Related terms

 * intelligens ("intelligence")
 * uintelligent ("unintelligent")

Adjective

 * 1) intelligent, bright, smart

Etymology
From intelligent: from  intelligens:, present active participle of intellego:, itself from inter: + lego:.

Related terms

 * intellect
 * intellectueel & adjective
 * intelligentia
 * intelligentie

Adjective

 * 1) intelligent

Derived terms

 * intelligemment

Etymology
From intelligens:, present active participle of intellego:, itself from inter: + lego:.

Related terms

 * intellect
 * intellectuel
 * intelligence


 * intelligible

Adjective

 * 1) intelligent
 * 2) * 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 5/2010, page 100:
 * Delphine sind die mit Abstand intelligentesten aller Tiere.
 * Dolphins are by far the most intelligent of all animals.

Etymology
From intelligens:, present active participle of intellego:, itself from inter: + lego:.

Related terms

 * Intelligenz
 * Intellekt
 * intellektuell

Adjective
intelligent


 * 1) intelligent, bright