intellectuals

NOUN

very smart person

Synonyms

STRONGEST

academic academician doctor intelligentsia philosopher pundit scholar thinker

STRONG

Einstein avant-garde brain egghead genius highbrow sage whiz wizard

WEAK

braintruster

Antonyms

STRONG

imbecile

WEAK

ignoramus

Example Sentences

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His work is far too impregnated by the stamp of a tiny clique of rather self-conscious superintellectuals.

From Balloons by Bibesco, Elizabeth