intelligent: meaning and words from its letters
11 letters · 12 letter points · starts with I · ends with T
Meaning of intelligent
adj
Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.
Well thought-out, well considered.
Example: The engineer had a very intelligent design proposal for the new car.
Characterized by thoughtful interaction.
Example: My girlfriend and I had an intelligent conversation.
Having at least a similar level of brain power to humankind.
Example: The hunt for extraterrestrial intelligent life continues.
Listed forms: intelligenter, intelligentest, entelligent.
Source: Wiktionary — intelligent.
noun
A member of the intelligentsia; an intelligent person.
Listed forms: intelligents, entelligent.
Source: Wiktionary — intelligent.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for intelligent.
adjective
possessing sound knowledge
- well-informed
adjective
exercising or showing good judgment
- healthy
- levelheaded
- level-headed
- sound
adjective
endowed with the capacity to reason
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
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Letter-value score of intelligent
I(1) + N(1) + T(1) + E(1) + L(1) + L(1) + I(1) + G(2) + E(1) + N(1) + T(1) = 12 points.
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Anagrams of intelligent
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from intelligent
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