intellect
noun/ˈɪntəlɛkt/
Frequency rank: #7,753 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The power of the mind to think, reason, and understand.
Example sentence
She is known for her sharp intellect and ability to solve complex problems quickly.
Synonyms & related words
- intelligence
- mind
- reasoning
- wit
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