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intelligently
Intelligently (adv) means In a smart, well-reasoned way. Example: “He invested his savings intelligently, spreading the risk.”
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In a smart, well-reasoned way.
"He invested his savings intelligently, spreading the risk."
How to use intelligently
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDone in a way that shows good thinking and judgment.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more intelligently
- Superlative
- most intelligently
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Synonyms
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unintelligently
stupidly
Related words
Rhymes for intelligently
gently
recently
fluently
urgently
silently
intently
patently
decently
currently
fervently
patiently
evidently
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Frequently asked questions
What does “intelligently” mean?
The word “intelligently” means in a smart, well-reasoned way. In plain terms, done in a way that shows good thinking and judgment.
How do you use “intelligently” in a sentence?
Here is “intelligently” used in a sentence: “He invested his savings intelligently, spreading the risk.”
What is the opposite of “intelligently”?
The opposite of “intelligently” — its antonyms — is stupidly.
What part of speech is “intelligently”?
“Intelligently” is an adverb.
