intelligent

[in-tel-i-juhnt] / ɪnˈtɛl ɪ dʒənt /

ADJECTIVE

very smart

Synonyms

STRONGEST

astute brainy bright brilliant creative imaginative inventive knowledgeable original perceptive rational resourceful smart well-informed wise

WEAK

able acute alert alive all there apt calculating capable clever comprehending deep discerning enlightened exceptional highbrow ingenious instructed keen knowing penetrating perspicacious profound quick quick-witted ready reasonable responsible sage sharp thinking together understanding whiz witty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dark dull ignorant normal old stupid typical unaware uncreative uneducated unimaginative unintelligent uninventive unreasonable unresourceful worn

WEAK

foolish idiotic imbecile

Example Sentences

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"She could run that ward blindfolded, she was the most articulate, intelligent, caring individual I've ever met and I just thought, 'what is it that you don't have?'."

From BBC

The role of the leader too will change, as they directly oversee a collaboration of people and intelligent systems.

From The Wall Street Journal

Why it’s vital: Never underestimate the power of seeing an intelligent, moral character triumph in the face of overwhelming challenges brought on by diabolical forces.

From Salon

The band released a statement on social media remembering him as a "visionary" and a "kind, intelligent and razor-witted friend".

From BBC

“And that also happens naturally, because of the organic, natural transition from just smart automation to highly intelligent automation.”

From Los Angeles Times

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