Results for intellect

Definitions of intellect:

part of speech: noun

The mind, in reference to its rational powers: the thinking principle.

part of speech: noun

The understanding; the thinking principle; the faculty of the mind which receives or comprehends the ideas communicated to it.

part of speech: noun

The mind or understanding; superior intelligence; knowledge gained.

Usage examples for intellect:

• I should think a life of this sort would be likely to have some permanent effect on one's mind and intellect "With Rimington", L. March Phillipps