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intelligentadjective having or showing quickness of mindproud parents typically insist that their child is intelligent way beyond his or her years his intelligent response to the emergency averted a disaster alert, brainy, bright, brilliant, clever, exceptional, fast, hyperintelligent, keen, nimble, quick, quick-witted, sharp, sharp-witted, smart, supersmart, ultrasmart apt, ingenious, resourcefulacute, astute, discerning, heady, insightful, knowing, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, sagacious, sapient, savvy, wisecerebral, erudite, genial, highbrow, knowledgeable, learned, literate, scholarly, well-readeducated, informed, schooled, skilled, trainedcreative, inventive, judicious, prudent, sage, sane, sapient, sensible, sound, wisecrafty, cunning, foxy, shrewd, wilylogical, rational, reasonable airheaded, birdbrained, boneheaded, brain-dead, brainless, bubbleheaded, chuckleheaded, dense, dim, dim-witted, doltish, dopey(also dopy), dorky(slang), dull, dumb, dunderheaded, empty-headed, fatuous, gormless(chiefly British), half-witted, knuckleheaded, lamebrain(or lamebrained), lunkheaded, mindless, obtuse, opaque, pinheaded, senseless, simple, slow, slow-witted, soft, softheaded, stupid, thick, thickheaded, thick-witted, unbrilliant, unintelligent, unsmart, vacuous, weak-minded, witless feebleminded, simplemindedboobish, foolish, half-baked, idiotic(also idiotical), imbecile(or imbecilic), moronic, sillyignorant, illiterate, lowbrow, nonintellectual, unacademic, uneducated, uninformed, unintellectual, untaught, unthinkingabsurd, asinine, balmy, cockeyed, crackpot, crazy, cuckoo, daffy, daft, dippy, dotty, featherheaded, fool, half-baked, harebrained, insane, kooky(also kookie), loony(also looney), lunatic, mad, nonsensical, nutty, preposterous, sappy, screwball, tomfool, unwise, wacky(also whacky), zany having the ability to reasonthere is some debate over whether dolphins are intelligent animals rational, reasonable, reasoning, thinking analytic(or analytical), logicalbrainy, cerebral, highbrow, highbrowed, intellectualcognitional, cognitive, mentallevelheaded, practical, sane, sensible, sober irrational, nonrational, nonthinking, unintelligent, unreasonable, unreasoning, unthinking brainless, dense, doltish, dopey(also dopy), dorky(slang), dull, dumb, fatuous, half-witted, mindless, obtuse, senseless, slow, stupid, thickheadedfallacious, groundless, illogical, invalid, nonsensical having or showing good judgment and restraint especially in conduct or speechthe only intelligent response to such a tasteless joke is to quickly change the subject discreet, judgmatic(or judgmatical), judicious, prudent cautious, chary, circumspect, cozyforehanded, foresighted, foresightful, forethoughtfuldiscerning, discriminating, sage, sane, sapient, senseful, sensible, wisecanny, providentastute, perspicacious, sagacious, shrewd imprudent, indiscreet, injudicious careless, heedless, incautious, rashimprovident, shortsightedfoolish, unwise intelligent, clever, alert, quick-witted mean mentally keen or quick.intelligent stresses success in coping with new situations and solving problems.an intelligent person could assemble it fast clever implies native ability or aptness and sometimes suggests a lack of more substantial qualities.clever with words alert stresses quickness in perceiving and understanding.alert to new technology quick-witted implies promptness in finding answers in debate or in devising expedients in moments of danger or challenge.no match for his quick-witted opponent ca. 1540 |