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" I never thought that I was very intelligent."
Marion Zimmer Bradley

Meaning of "intelligent" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF INTELLIGENT

ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTELLIGENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Intelligent is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INTELLIGENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Intelligence

Intelligence has been defined in many different ways such as in terms of one's capacity for logic, abstract thought, understanding, self-awareness, communication, learning, emotional knowledge, memory, planning, creativity and problem solving. Intelligence is most widely studied in humans, but has also been observed in animals and in plants. Artificial intelligence is the simulation of intelligence in machines. Within the discipline of psychology, various approaches to human intelligence have been adopted. The psychometric approach is especially familiar to the general public, as well as being the most researched and by far the most widely used in practical settings.

Definition of intelligent in the English dictionary

The first definition of intelligent in the dictionary is having or indicating intelligence. Other definition of intelligent is having high intelligence; clever. Intelligent is also indicating high intelligence; perceptive.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INTELLIGENT

agent · argent · contingent · corrigent · diligent · dirigent · divergent · exigent · indigent · intransigeant · negligent · newsagent · nonnegligent · pageant · reagent · regent · sergeant · subagent · unintelligent · urgent

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INTELLIGENT

intelligence · intelligence agency · intelligence agent · Intelligence Corps · intelligence gathering · Intelligence officer · intelligence quotient · Intelligence Service · intelligence test · intelligence work · intelligencer · intelligent card · intelligent design · intelligent knowledge-based system · intelligent terminal · intelligential · intelligently · intelligentsia · intelligentzia · intelligibility

WORDS THAT END LIKE INTELLIGENT

chemical agent · convergent · emergent · estate agent · export agent · free agent · gent · indulgent · insurance agent · insurgent · intransigent · real-estate agent · release agent · Sargent · secret agent · special agent · stringent · tangent · travel agent · wetting agent

Synonyms and antonyms of intelligent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INTELLIGENT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «intelligent» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «intelligent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INTELLIGENT

Find out the translation of intelligent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of intelligent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «intelligent» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

聪明的
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

inteligente
570 millions of speakers
en

English

intelligent
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

बुद्धिमान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ذَكِيٌّ
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

умный
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

inteligente
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

বুদ্ধিমান
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

intelligent
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Pintar
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

intelligent
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

利口な
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

지적인
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Cerdas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thông minh
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

புத்திசாலி
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

बुद्धिमान
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

akıllı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

intelligente
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

inteligentny
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

розумний
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

inteligent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ευφυής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

intelligente
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

intelligent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

intelligent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of intelligent

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INTELLIGENT»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about intelligent

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10 QUOTES WITH «INTELLIGENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word intelligent.
1
Edward St Aubyn
Proust is a hero of mine. I read 'A la recherche' in one go, and I'm a very slow reader. It had an astonishing impact, reading it on my own and being my main company. I think Proust is the most intelligent person to ever have written a novel.
2
Scott Bakula
In the fantasy, sci-fi world, the fans are so discerning and they're so tough and they're so intelligent, and they're so critical.
3
Stanley Baldwin
The intelligent are to the intelligentsia what a gentleman is to a gent.
4
Marion Zimmer Bradley
I never thought that I was very intelligent.
5
Rodney Brooks
HAL 9000 in '2001' was an early inspiration which came along when I was first trying to build intelligent machines as a boy and young teenager. Isaac Asimov's robots were more fodder for my imagination. Commander Data from 'Star Trek Generations' is the fictional pinnacle of such developments, and so of course it is an ongoing inspiration.
6
Tom Chatfield
Over tens and hundreds of thousands of years, we evolved to find certain things stimulating, and as very intelligent, civilized beings, we're enormously stimulated by problem solving and learning.
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Ray Comfort
Common sense says that if something possessed the ability to create itself from nothing, then that something wasn't nothing, it was something - a very intelligent creative power of some sort.
8
Drew Curtis
Most people I've talked to are convinced that they're not getting valuable information from news media anymore. I'm not talking about tinfoil-hatters either, these are intelligent people who believe their news media has failed them.
9
Bruce Davison
I spent my whole life figuring out how to get out of work. I would say I was intelligent, but intelligent in a very surreptitious, invisible way.
10
William A. Dembski
Intelligent design, unlike creationism, is a science in its own right and can stand on its own feet.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTELLIGENT»

Discover the use of intelligent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to intelligent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child
Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child will equip parents with a five-step "emotion coaching" process that teaches how to: * Be aware of a child's emotions * Recognize emotional expression as an opportunity for intimacy and teaching * ...
John Gottman, 2011
2
Probabilistic Reasoning in Intelligent Systems: Networks of ...
The book can also be used as an excellent text for graduate-level courses in AI, operations research, or applied probability.
Judea Pearl, 1988
3
Intelligent Design: The Bridge Between Science & Theology
Explains the theory of intelligent design and explains how it can link science and theology by avoiding the traps of creationism and Darwinism.
William A. Dembski, 2002
4
Advanced Robotics & Intelligent Machines
The object of this book is to summarise developments in the base technologies, survey recent applications and highlight new advanced concepts which will influence future progress.
J. O. Gray, Darwin G. Caldwell, 1996
5
Intelligent Design: Message from the Designers
Or is it? In 'Intelligent Design', Rael presents us with a third option: that life on Earth was created by advanced human scientists from another world.
Rael, 2006
6
Intelligent Networks: Principles and Applications
This book details recent developments in machine vision algorithms capable of handling complex visual data acquired by camera systems.
John Anderson, 2002
7
Healthy Intelligent Training: The Proven Principles of ...
The biggest dream of every ambitious athlete is to win anOlympic Medal. Healthy Intelligent Training is theultimate training guide for athletes and their coaches ontheir way to Olympic Gold.
Keith Livingstone, 2010
8
Intelligent Buildings: Design, Management and Operation
This book will appeal to architects, engineers, practitioners and all stakeholders who are involved in promoting, designing, constructing or operating buildings.
Derek Clements-Croome, 2004
9
The intelligent investor: the classic text on value investing
A deluxe hardcover reissue of the 1949 classic features a new foreword and counsels readers on how to develop long-term strategies, protect investment interests, and avoid key errors.
Benjamin Graham, 2005
10
Educating People to be Emotionally Intelligent
Daniel Goleman, the literary catalyst for worldwide interest in emotional intelligence, sets the stage for this groundbreaking book in his foreword explaining its landmark importance.
Reuven Bar-On, Maurice J. Elias, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTELLIGENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term intelligent is used in the context of the following news items.
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Arthur Porter: Charming, intelligent leader fell from grace - The …
When his death from cancer was announced earlier this month, people still doubted that Arthur Porter, the bow-tied former CEO of Montreal's ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
2
Market of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Growing at 11 …
RnRMarketResearch.com adds Intelligent Transportation System Market by Component, System, Application and Geography - Analysis & Forecast to 2015 ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
3
Inbox by Gmail Adds More Intelligent Snooze Alerts for Emails with …
One of Inbox by Gmail's best features (aside from a silly name) is the ability to “snooze” emails until later. Now that feature is getting better for ... «Lifehacker, Jul 15»
4
People Who Stay Up Later At Night Are More Intelligent, Says Study …
Now we can comfort ourselves with the knowledge that people who stay up late are more intelligent. And it's proven. With SCIENCE. According to a study done ... «The Debrief, Jul 15»
5
MacRobert Award 2015: British company Artemis Intelligent Power …
Scottish firm Artemis Intelligent Power was presented with The Royal Academy of Engineering's award late last night, for its novel digital ... «City A.M., Jul 15»
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Ford developing intelligent hazard-spotting headlights - motoring …
... and even animals before you do. Ford is developing an intelligent headlight that point out hazards to help reduce the risk of driving after dark. «Motoring, Jul 15»
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Deal: Omaker Intelligent 10000mAh Battery Pack - Android Headlines
Omaker has a deal right now on Amazon for their Intelligent 10000mAh battery pack where it's on sale for $16.99 down from the normal price of ... «Android Headlines - Android News, Jul 15»
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Sinitta denies 'slamming' Nick Grimshaw: 'I merely made a few …
Sinitta has denied "slamming" Nick Grimshaw as a judge on The X Factor, and has claimed she "merely made a few intelligent observations" ... «Digital Spy, Jul 15»
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Biophysicist Matt Baker Is an Intelligent Design Critic Who Doesn't …
Behe was in town this week for our Summer Seminar on Intelligent ... evolution or intelligent design?," by a biophysicist named Matt Baker, ... «Discovery Institute, Jul 15»
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Intelligent Robots Make Debut at Power Substation in Beijing
A intelligent inspection robot carries out inspection work at Zhichunli 220 kilovolt substation in Beijing on July 17, 2015. [Photo: CFP]. «CRIENGLISH.com, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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