Intelligent Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-tĕlə-jənt
Having or showing intelligence, often of a high order
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. brilliant
  2. intellectual
  3. knowing
  4. knowledgeable
  5. brainy
Said of persons or beings
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. clever
  2. bright
  3. alert
  4. smart
  5. brilliant
  6. quick
  7. astute
  8. acute
  9. intellectual
  10. ingenious
  11. keen
  12. well-informed
  13. exceptional
  14. quick-witted
  15. apt
  16. sharp
  17. discerning
  18. knowing
  19. wise
  20. resourceful
  21. inventive
  22. perceptive
  23. profound
  24. penetrating
  25. original
  26. perspicacious
  27. imaginative
  28. reasonable
  29. capable
  30. able
  31. precocious
  32. gifted
  33. knowledgeable
  34. creative
  35. alive
  36. responsible
  37. understanding
  38. keen-witted
  39. clearheaded
  40. witty
  41. ready
  42. calculating
  43. rational
  44. thoughtful
  45. comprehending
  46. listening to reason
  47. having one's wits about one
  48. having it in one
  49. healthy
  50. discriminating
  51. on-the-qui-vive
  52. sagacious
  53. studious
  54. contemplative
  55. having a head on one's shoulders
  56. talented
  57. deep
  58. cognizant
  59. sage
  60. shrewd
  61. brainy
  62. smart as a whip
  63. all-there
  64. on-the-ball
  65. on the beam
  66. not born yesterday
  67. nobody's fool
  68. crazy-like-a-fox
  69. levelheaded
  70. sharp-witted
  71. logical
  72. sensible
  73. level-headed
  74. sound
Antonyms:
  1. dull
  2. slow-witted
  3. stupid

Words Related to Intelligent

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Intelligent Sentence Examples

  • They're intelligent kids — good kids.

  • I want someone who can contribute intelligent conversation, not grovel at my feet.

  • All intelligent procedure implies the inherited capacity of profiting by experience.

  • However, my wife was far and away the most intelligent of the five of us and understood our success depended on strong leadership.

  • You're intelligent and always have the entire picture in perspective.

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