Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: intelligent
IPA transcription: [,ɪnt'ɛlədʒənt]
Pronunciations of intelligent
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: intelligent
    Meaning: having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree; "is there intelligent life in the universe?"; "an intelligent question"
  • Synonyms: intelligent, well-informed
    Meaning: possessing sound knowledge; "well-informed readers"
  • Synonyms: healthy, intelligent, levelheaded, level-headed, sound
    Meaning: exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem"; "sound advice"; "no sound explanation for his decision"
  • Synonyms: intelligent, reasoning(a), thinking(a)
    Meaning: endowed with the capacity to reason
Usage examples
  • He's too beastly intelligent.
  • In neither case is it intelligent.
  • 'An intelligent boy!' said Scrooge.
  • The population was small, educated, intelligent.
  • He was born to a lively and intelligent patriotism
  • 'What an unusually intelligent girl!' she broke in.
  • "But this Scarecrow of whom I speak is very intelligent.
  • They are also, as we have seen, highly intelligent animals.
  • This intelligent people perceived and regretted these defects.
  • "You are an intelligent fellow, my friend; can we count upon you?"
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fermi paradox, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Dyson sphere, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Some Thoughts Concerning Education, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hamlet, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Three Laws of Robotics, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Calvin and Hobbes, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ray Kurzweil, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Universe, License CC BY-SA 4.0