intellectualoid
intellectualoid noun: one with intellectual pretensions.
Noun
intellectualoid (plural intellectualoids)
- One with intellectual pretensions
- In the aftermath of this attack, it was reported that Bedell was a pot-smoking intellectualoid from California who left word on the Internet that according to his findings, a "coup regime" took over Washington at the time of President John F. Kennedy's assassination and has governed the country "up...2010 March 12, R. Emmett Tyrrell, “The angry left joins talk radio”, in The Washington Examiner
- Barack Obama owes his position to his membership in a class that is destroying America: the intellectualoids -- shallow people able to fool others into believing they possess superior intellects.2015 June 17, L. E. Ikenga, “Obama and the Black Intellectualoids”, in American Thinker
Forms of intellectualoid
| plural | intellectualoids |
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Origin of intellectualoid
Coined by columnist R. Emmett Tyrrell writing in The American Spectator from intellectual + -oid.
Questions about intellectualoid
- What does intellectualoid mean?
- Intellectualoid means one with intellectual pretensions.
- What part of speech is intellectualoid?
- Intellectualoid is a noun.
- What is the plural of intellectualoid?
- The plural of intellectualoid is intellectualoids.
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