Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intelligent
adjective
/ɪnˈtɛl.ɪ.dʒənt/
Definition
Having the ability to think, understand, and learn quickly and effectively.
Examples
- She is an intelligent student who always excels in her studies.
- He solved the complex puzzle with his intelligent reasoning.
- Intelligent design is often recognized in nature.
Meaning
Intelligent refers to the capacity to acquire knowledge, solve problems, and adapt to new situations.
Synonyms
- smart
- clever
- bright
- wise
- astute