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adj. | 1. intelligent | having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree.; "is there intelligent life in the universe?"; "an intelligent question" |
| ~ smart | showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness. |
| ~ agile, nimble | mentally quick.; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits" |
| ~ clever, apt | mentally quick and resourceful.; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold" |
| ~ brainy, smart as a whip, brilliant | having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence.; "some men dislike brainy women"; "a brilliant mind"; "a brilliant solution to the problem" |
| ~ bright, smart | characterized by quickness and ease in learning.; "some children are brighter in one subject than another"; "smart children talk earlier than the average" |
| ~ born, innate, natural | being talented through inherited qualities.; "a natural leader"; "a born musician"; "an innate talent" |
| ~ quick, ready | apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity.; "a quick mind"; "a ready wit" |
| ~ prehensile | having a keen intellect.; "poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men" |
| ~ scintillating | brilliantly clever.; "scintillating wit"; "a play full of scintillating dialogue" |
| ~ trenchant, searching | having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect.; "searching insights"; "trenchant criticism" |
| ~ precocious | characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude).; "a precocious child"; "a precocious achievement" |
adj. | 2. intelligent, well-informed | possessing sound knowledge.; "well-informed readers" |
| ~ sophisticated | having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire.; "sophisticated young socialites"; "a sophisticated audience"; "a sophisticated lifestyle"; "a sophisticated book" |
adj. | 3. healthy, intelligent, level-headed, levelheaded, sound | exercising or showing good judgment.; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem"; "sound advice"; "no sound explanation for his decision" |
| ~ reasonable, sensible | showing reason or sound judgment.; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person" |
adj. | 4. intelligent, reasoning, thinking | endowed with the capacity to reason. |
| ~ rational | consistent with or based on or using reason.; "rational behavior"; "a process of rational inference"; "rational thought" |
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