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Adjective
▲
Having or showing a reasonable or high level of intellect
clever
bright
smart
quick
sharp
brilliant
acute
alert
astute
penetrating
keen
apt
brainy
discerning
intellectual
knowledgeable
perspicacious
quick-witted
canny
genius
perceptive
thinking
wise
able
gifted
ingenious
inventive
knowing
rational
resourceful
enlightened
exceptional
fast
logical
sage
sharp-witted
talented
well-informed
precocious
profound
sagacious
scholarly
supersmart
whip-smart
alive
calculating
capable
cerebral
comprehending
creative
deep
highbrow
hyperintelligent
imaginative
instructed
nimble
original
quick on the uptake
ready
responsible
sensible
together
ultrasmart
understanding
witty
whiz
all there
very smart
know how many beans make five
having a good head on one's shoulders
having no flies on
in the right mind
capable of feeling
sensitive to
in on
more ❯
“Steve was an intelligent individual who combined his brilliance and intuition to deadly effect.”
Adjective
▲
Possessing insight
insightful
intuitive
perceptive
percipient
visionary
prescient
knowing
discerning
imaginative
perspicacious
far-sighted
tuned in
astute
judicious
savvy
shrewd
sapient
sage
smart
canny
thinking
wise
penetrating
sagacious
knowledgeable
incisive
sensitive
profound
keen
penetrative
razor-sharp
more ❯
“Brittany was an intelligent person with an uncanny ability to predict future trends.”
Adjective
▲
Clever in surreptitious behavior
cunning
conniving
devious
shrewd
artful
crafty
savvy
shady
shifty
sly
beguiling
canny
clever
guileful
Machiavellian
scheming
sneaky
slick
tricky
wily
cagey
cute
foxy
cagy
pawky
as sharp as a tack
sharp
astute
designing
subtle
crooked
two-faced
dishonourableUK
false
dishonorableUS
unprincipled
bent
furtive
corrupt
unethical
sneaking
two-timing
dubious
perfidious
stealthy
lying
unfair
rogue
insincere
unreliable
untruthful
disreputable
indirect
mendacious
dissembling
roguish
surreptitious
secret
fast
clandestine
deceiving
double-crossing
secretive
knavish
hollow-hearted
immoral
covert
conspiratorial
criminal
swindling
hypocritical
amoral
elusive
questionable
traitorous
oblique
illegal
unlawful
fishy
fly-by-night
unfaithful
defrauding
undependable
false-hearted
arch
under the table
double-faced
faithless
hidden
snidey
hugger-mugger
hole-and-corner
nefarious
iffy
backstairs
disloyal
venal
counterfeit
hush-hush
unjust
bluffing
undercover
murky
rascally
villainous
truthless
malfeasant
dirty-dealing
collusive
impish
suspicious
illusory
mean
not to be trusted
low
mischievous
underground
back-alley
cloak-and-dagger
corruptible
low-down
private
behind-the-scenes
sneak
privy
stealth
grafting
buyable
untrue
dissimulating
phoneyUK
recreant
dicey
sub-rosa
scandalous
trick
fake
phonyUS
Punic
wrong
fibbing
conspiring
fugitive
under wraps
unsporting
unsportsmanlike
not to be depended on
fair-weather
not dependable
shrouded
veiled
puckish
captious
base
below the belt
suspect
unconscionable
sham
playful
devilish
wicked
cloaked
slinking
unsafe
waggish
skulking
inconstant
corrupted
cutthroat
bribable
dangerous
evil
feigned
backhanded
concealed
sinister
rotten
black
lawless
spurious
irresponsible
malicious
seedy
scampish
teasing
leprechaunish
prankish
elvish
fickle
pretended
rascal
sketchy
mock
iniquitous
frolicsome
unctuous
equivocating
pixieish
ludic
pixie
pixy
inglorious
suborned
crazy like a fox
sportive
prevaricating
misrepresenting
inventing
misstating
falsifying
on the QT
on the quiet
of dubious character
espiègle
potentially illegal
back-stabbing
committing perjury
colluding
caballing
leery
leading
biased
touchy
unpredictable
shrewdness
stinky
mean-spirited
heedful
forsworn
nifty
cowardly
nasty
bootleg
slimy
professional
cynical
bogus
ruthless
irregular
ambidextrous
lubricious
contemptible
illicit
unhonest
efficient
opportunist
under the counter
deviant
yellow
opportunistic
streamlined
polished
uncandid
not candid
not frank
expedient
unsteady
insecure
unstable
hard to pin down
changeable
uncertain
mutable
variable
backbiting
hoodwinking
untrusty
smooth-running
perilous
ensnaring
wormlike
snaky
unfrank
unveracious
not trustworthy
pseudo
bamboozling
falsified
forged
against the law
imitation
fink
trustless
left- handed
neat
not entirely truthful
terminologically inexact
plausible
off
bum
seeming
serpentine
catchy
imposturous
perjurious
perjured
loaded
jive
mealymouthed
artificial
double
mealy
well-organized
well organized
treasonable
sideways
sidelong
under-the-table
fallacious
sly like a fox
treasonous
subversive
seditious
backstabbing
feline
impostrous
doubtful
facile
well run
rebellious
renegade
economical with the truth
cloak and dagger
disguised
creepy
behind someone's back
hole and corner
masked
unprofessional
Pecksniffian
lip
apostate
mutinous
like a snake in the grass
breakaway
double dealing
phony-baloney
phoney-baloney
left-handed
unloyal
betraying
slick tire
slick tyre
shameful
discreditable
snake in the grass
felonious
bad
dissolute
ignoble
reprobate
sinful
shameless
scoundrelly
profiteering
mercenary
cheeky
foul
extortionate
open
licentious
mercentary
praetorian
sordid
conscienceless
stop-at-nothing
abandoned
profligate
degenerate
wanton
dastardly
gone to the dogs
fast and loose
on the take
naughty
difficult to track down
difficult to find
always on the move
difficult to catch
coquettish
errant
obliquitous
erring
gimmicky
rakish
raffish
playing politics
put on
playing games
faking one out
not straightforward
more ❯
“The twin brothers' underestimated how intelligent Mark was when they shared their secret idea with him.”
Adjective
▲
Having the ability of reasoning or thought
rational
thinking
reasonable
reasoning
cognitive
cerebral
higher-order
lucid
sane
able to reason clearly
able to think clearly
capable of thought
compos mentis
of sound mind
analytical
coherent
logical
sensible
sound
commonsensical
judicious
analytic
discerning
ratiocinative
perceptive
wise
justifiable
cogent
plausible
valid
full of common sense
more ❯
“He claims to have been kidnapped by intelligent alien beings.”
Adjective
▲
(especially in conduct or speech) Exhibiting good judgment and restraint
wise
judicious
prudent
shrewd
reasonable
sensible
astute
expedient
logical
practical
pragmatic
smart
sound
advisable
strategic
circumspect
commonsensical
considered
discerning
discreet
politic
provident
sagacious
sage
savvy
tactical
thoughtful
vigilant
common-sense
healthy
insightful
judgmatic
judgmatical
levelheaded
level-headed
sapient
well advised
well-advised
well judged
well thought out
worldly-wise
more ❯
“I would suggest that the intelligent decision would be to save your money for a rainy day.”
Adjective
▲
Possessing a reasonable or high level of artificial intelligence
smart
advanced
modern
futuristic
groundbreaking
high-tech
state-of-the-art
automatic
avant-garde
cutting-edge
innovative
leading-edge
robotic
self-regulating
artificially intelligent
automated
ingenious
powerful
capable of learning
“The company has made a successful business out of building intelligent machines.”
Adjective
▲
Of or pertaining to liberalism
liberalistic
advanced
avant-garde
broad
broad-minded
catholic
enlightened
flexible
free
general
high-minded
humanistic
humanitarian
indulgent
interested
latitudinarian
left
lenient
libertarian
loose
magnanimous
permissive
progressive
radical
rational
reasonable
receiving
receptive
reformist
tolerant
unbiased
unbigoted
unconventional
understanding
unorthodox
unprejudiced
just
patient
open
freethinking
free-thinking
sympathetic
fair
accepting
wide
anti-discrimination
non-discriminatory
liberal-minded
dispassionate
undogmatic
unshockable
cosmopolitan
responsive
nonjudgmental
forward-thinking
free thinking
unnationalistic
long-suffering
charitable
complaisant
stoic
stoical
uncomplaining
kind-hearted
easy-oasy
big
easygoing
benevolent
excusing
forgiving
condoning
sophisticated
humane
kindhearted
merciful
clement
internationalist
easy with
easy on
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Based on sound reasoning
trenchant
strong
compelling
effective
cogent
convincing
clear
coercive
persuasive
powerful
salient
sharp
unmistakable
effectual
firm
incisive
indubitable
influential
telling
assured
authoritative
categorical
efficacious
forceful
impressive
lucid
plausible
sound
urgent
valid
weighty
conclusive
pertinent
unequivocal
clear-cut
well founded
well-founded
well-defined
potent
decisive
eloquent
irresistible
credible
unanswerable
efficient
moving
rational
reasonable
striking
puissant
reasoned
energetic
solid
logical
meaningful
successful
operative
capable
significant
coherent
suasive
satisfactory
hard-hitting
vigorous
mighty
aggressive
inducing
well reasoned
inspiring
touching
punchy
useful
swaying
impelling
alluring
impactful
incontrovertible
compulsive
unassailable
active
reliable
convictive
articulate
productive
believable
pithy
violent
momentous
enthusiastic
assuasive
crucial
consequential
dynamic
important
stringent
considerable
dramatic
fruitful
vehement
inspirational
pivotal
vivid
motivating
powerhouse
enticing
seductive
helpful
constructive
swayful
masterful
motivational
stimulating
serviceable
expressive
competent
adequate
beneficial
worthwhile
valuable
advantageous
able
purposeful
virtuous
far-reaching
of help
of assistance
imposing
of use
irrefutable
undeniable
substantial
insistent
evocative
revealing
marked
authoritarian
orderly
systematic
methodical
armed
animated
vivacious
zestful
drastic
compulsory
apt
justified
apposite
well-grounded
consistent
fitting
passionate
conspicuous
devastating
militant
assertive
intense
sufficient
well organized
graphic
zappy
in-your-face
likely
on the ball
exciting
winning
grand
charming
direct
theatric
histrionical
graceful
acute
performant
high-powered
probable
succinct
terse
silky
glib
slick
smooth-tongued
silver-tongued
smooth-talking
accomplishing
achieving
effecting
qualified
practicable
determinative
workable
fulfilling
verisimilar
pointed
inveigling
suasory
unctuous
actuating
luring
smooth
wheedling
colourable
true-to-life
possible
believeable
acceptable
faithful
carrying conviction
trusty
trustworthy
hopeful
presumable
realistic
dependable
authentic
instrumental
stirring
rousing
provocative
guiding
affecting
formative
contributory
not taking no for an answer
constraining
virile
elemental
take-over
steamroller
titanic
punch
take-charge
gutsy
electric
central
controlling
fateful
monumental
responsible
encouraging
robust
critical
animating
coming on strong
ball of fire
forced
intimidating
tough
strong-arm
bullying
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having a vigorous, independent will and views
strong-minded
certain
clear-thinking
confident
decisive
independent
determined
resilient
resolute
tenacious
fanatical
steadfast
firm
passionate
fierce
dedicated
feisty
enthusiastic
driven
ardent
spirited
iron-willed
zealous
high-powered
uncompromising
hard-nosed
intense
keen
staunch
stubborn
unflinching
aggressive
dogged
earnest
unyielding
eager
forceful
vehement
unbending
persistent
sagacious
sure
loyal
active
avid
plucky
unwavering
gutsy
self-confident
obstinate
strong-willed
irrepressible
hardy
assertive
faithful
firm in spirit
two-fisted
brave
ironclad
single-minded
heroic
tough
self-assertive
untiring
animated
resourceful
keen as mustard
indomitable
strong
purposeful
courageous
unhesitating
perceptive
resolved
gritty
take charge
tough-minded
mean
unfaltering
pushy
stout-hearted
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Following as a result or effect
consequent
resultant
resulting
consequential
ensuing
following
subsequent
attendant
sequential
successive
accompanying
associated
collateral
concomitant
connected
linked
related
consistent
due to
indirect
inferable
understandable
flow-on
trickle-down
follow-on
secondary
accessory
contingent
concurrent
coexistent
synchronic
coextensive
subsidiary
subordinate
coinciding
corresponding
supplementary
correlated
additional
interconnected
extra
allied
interrelated
coupled
added
supporting
contributory
at the same time
supplemental
synchronizedUS
analogous
correspondent
mutual
concurring
appurtenant
subservient
synchronisedUK
in sync
side by side
at the same time as
joined
combined
cotemporal
helping
assisting
adscititious
concerted
adminicular
similar
associate
supervenient
attached
kindred
alike
of the day
of the time
sub
roundabout
add-on
appended
with
real-time
instantaneous
immediate
adjunctive
cognate
comparative
affinitive
relative
unintended
in synch
tributary
identical
in step
in phase
dead heat
happening at the same time
with the beat
accidental
affiliate
done at the same time
relational
intertwined
pertinent
interdependent
relevant
enmeshed
interwoven
reciprocal
germane
knit together
tied up
in touch with
more ❯
Noun
▲
Intellectuals or highly educated people as a group, especially when regarded as possessing culture and political influence
intelligentsia
literati
highbrows
intellectuals
eggheads
illuminati
academics
bluestockings
clerisy
cognoscenti
culturati
masterminds
scholars
thinkers
bloggerati
boffins
brains
intelligent people
learned people
the learned
men and women of letters
intellects
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