intellectual

adjective, noun/ˌɪntəˈlektʃuəl/CEFR C1

বুদ্ধিবৃত্তিক; বুদ্ধিজীবী

Meaning

Connected with thinking and reasoning, or a person whose work is thinking.

Example sentences

  • The book is an intellectual challenge.বইটি একটি বুদ্ধিবৃত্তিক চ্যালেঞ্জ।
  • She is a respected intellectual.তিনি একজন শ্রদ্ধেয় বুদ্ধিজীবী।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: cognitive

Similar words, and what each means

  • cognitive

    জ্ঞানগত, বোধসম্পর্কিত

    Relating to the mental processes of thinking, learning, and understanding.

“intellectual” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • People with disabilities are those who live with a physical, sensory or intellectual condition that limits some activity.

    People with Disabilities →

Where this word is used

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  1. “intellectual” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • জ্যেষ্ঠ, ঊর্ধ্বতন; বয়সে বড়
    • • সামরিক; সেনাবাহিনী
    • • কনিষ্ঠ, অধস্তন; বয়সে ছোট
    • • বুদ্ধিবৃত্তিক; বুদ্ধিজীবী
    Show the answer

    বুদ্ধিবৃত্তিক; বুদ্ধিজীবী — intellectual (adjective, noun) — বুদ্ধিবৃত্তিক; বুদ্ধিজীবী. Connected with thinking and reasoning, or a person whose work is thinking.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “intellectual”?

    • • lightweight
    • • melancholy
    • • national
    • • cognitive
    Show the answer

    cognitive — cognitive — জ্ঞানগত, বোধসম্পর্কিত. Relating to the mental processes of thinking, learning, and understanding.

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