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intelligent — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sapient adj Possessing discernment and wisdom; learned, wise.
  • smart adjective Intelligent; quick to learn or understand.

Senses

intelligent is used for these senses in English:

  • sapient (formal, dated, except, poetic) Possessing discernment and wisdom; learned, wise.

sapient — full definition

  1. adj Possessing discernment and wisdom; learned, wise.
  2. adj Attempting to appear discerning or wise.
  3. adj Followed by of: aware or knowledgeable of.
  4. adj Of a lifeform or species: possessing intelligence or a high degree of self-awareness.

smart — full definition

  1. adjective Intelligent; quick to learn or understand.
  2. adjective Neat, stylish, and well dressed.
  3. adjective Equipped with computerized or automated features.
  4. verb To sting or hurt, physically or emotionally.

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