Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intelecto
Noun
/ˈɪn.tə.ˌlɛk.təʊ/
Definition
The faculty of understanding or reasoning, which is associated with the ability to comprehend and think critically.
Examples
- She approached the problem with great intelecto, analyzing every detail carefully.
- His intelecto allowed him to grasp complex concepts quickly.
Meaning
Intelecto refers to the capacity of the mind to think, understand, and form judgments logically. It is often associated with cognitive abilities in philosophy and psychology.
Synonyms
- intelligence
- understanding
- reasoning
- intellect