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intellectual in Persian

روشنفکر rowšan-fekr

/ˌɪntəˈlɛkt͡ʃʊəl/

intellectual in Persian: روشنفکر (rowšan-fekr). In English, intellectual means pertaining to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive.

Persian words for intellectual

intelligent person, interested in intellectual matters
روشنفکر rowšan-fekr

English meaning of intellectual

  1. adjective Pertaining to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive.
  2. adjective Endowed with intellect; having a keen sense of understanding; having the capacity for higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or cleverness.
  3. adjective Suitable for exercising one's intellect; perceived by the intellect.
  4. adjective Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind.

Full definition of intellectual

intellectual in a sentence

  • intellectual powers, activities, etc.
  • an intellectual person
  • intellectual employments

Synonyms of intellectual

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Questions about intellectual in Persian

What is the meaning of intellectual in Persian?
Intellectual in Persian is روشنفکر (rowšan-fekr).
معنی intellectual چیست؟
Intellectual: روشنفکر (rowšan-fekr).
What does intellectual mean in English?
Intellectual means pertaining to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive.

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