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intellectuality

[in-tl-ek-choo-al-i-tee] / ˌɪn tlˌɛk tʃuˈæl ɪ ti /




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The book’s intellectuality is neatly camouflaged by its impish humor.

From Washington Post Nov. 30, 2021

“She wanted artists to embrace our intellectuality and its fevered origins.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2021

It’s unfortunate that Black Cindy’s narrative is unique, but in the world of prestige dramas and comedies, religion or acts of worship are usually presented as things outside of intellectuality or artistic expression.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2015

Ms. Wilson is more expansive of gesture; you suspect that her Marianne sees her intellectuality as a social handicap, and she overcompensates by being louder and funnier than she needs to be.

From New York Times Jan. 13, 2015

His Self had crawled into this priesthood, into this arrogance, into this intellectuality.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse

His meditation was not very intellectual or very profound, for since the change in his life Julian had put his old intellectualities away from him.

From Flames by Robert Smythe Hichens

Brooklyn Eagle: “A dramatic critic who is not just ‘busting’ himself with Titanic intellectualities, but who is a readable dramatic critic....

From The Squirrel-Cage by John Alanzo Williams

According to their intellectualities their talk is of labor and capital, of working-girls' clubs and model tenement-houses, of Buddha and Zola, of foreign titles, and transplanted fox-hunting.

From The Opinions of a Philosopher by Robert Grant




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