noun
intellectualism
Intellectualism (noun) means the use or growth of a person's reasoning powers.
noun
1
The use or growth of a person's reasoning powers.
2
(philosophy) The belief that all knowledge comes from reason alone.
3
Judging things mainly by how clever or well-reasoned they are.
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Rhymes for intellectualism
realism
fatalism
idealism
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What is the meaning of intellectualism?
"intellectualism" (noun) means the use or growth of a person's reasoning powers.
What is another word for intellectualism?
Other words for "intellectualism" include rationalism.
What are the different meanings of intellectualism?
"intellectualism" has 3 main meanings: 1. The use or growth of a person's reasoning powers; 2. (philosophy) The belief that all knowledge comes from reason alone; 3. Judging things mainly by how clever or well-reasoned they are.
