noun
Understanding
Ability
Secret information
The mind
See intelligence in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
The faculty of thinking, reasoning, and acquiring and applying knowledge:
brain (often used in plural), brainpower, intellect, mentality, mind, sense, understanding, wit. (Slang) smart (used in plural). See ability, thoughtsThat which is known about a specific subject or situation:
data, fact (used in plural), information, knowledge, lore. See knowledgeNew information, especially about recent events and happenings:
advice (often used in plural), news, tiding (often used in plural), word. (Informal) scoop. See knowledge, wordsLearn more about intelligence