What does intellectuals mean?

Definitions for intellectuals
in·tel·lec·tu·als

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word intellectuals.

How to pronounce intellectuals?

How to say intellectuals in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of intellectuals in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of intellectuals in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of intellectuals in a Sentence

  1. Mickey Mehta:

    Intellectuals understand life through analysis (breaking it down to small parts), whereas intelligent ones understand through synthesis (putting the parts together). Meaning always arises out of a whole, whereas through parts, one's understanding gets fragmented, confused. Let your perspective maximize, MickeyMize.

  2. Willy Lam:

    For intellectuals, this is a disturbing phenomenon. It's a return to Maoist values.

  3. Clare Boothe Luce:

    Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals -- With no cure except as a guillotine might be called a cure for dandruff.

  4. Camille Paglia:

    Capitalism is an art form, an Apollonian fabrication to rival nature. It is hypocritical for feminists and intellectuals to enjoy the pleasures and conveniences of capitalism while sneering at it. Everyone born into capitalism has incurred a debt to it. Give Caesar his due.

  5. Gerald:

    Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

intellectuals#10000#25044#100000

Translations for intellectuals

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

  • புத்திஜீவிகள்Tamil

Get even more translations for intellectuals »

Translation

Find a translation for the intellectuals definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"intellectuals." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2025. Web. 14 Feb. 2025. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/intellectuals>.

Discuss these intellectuals definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for intellectuals? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area
    A sought
    B victimised
    C greedy
    D urban

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for intellectuals: