Definition Synonyms
Definition of intelligent - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
cognitive abilityhaving high mental capacity or quick understanding
- She is an intelligent student who excels in math.
2.
thoughtful decisionshowing good judgment or well-considered decisions
- He made an intelligent choice by saving money.
3.
responsive to changeTECH. able to vary its state or action in response to varying situationsTECH.
- The intelligent software adapts to different user inputs..
Expressions with intelligent
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appearing as if smart or clever
He is an intelligent-looking young man.
device setup that handles jobs people usually do with reasoning
The intelligent system can diagnose faults and suggest repairs quickly.
able to perform tasks requiring human intelligence
The software is artificially intelligent and can recognize speech patterns.
card with computer chip for data storage
She used her intelligent card to access the building.
AI program that interacts with users
She asked the intelligent virtual assistant for the weather forecast.
theory suggesting life is designed by an intelligent cause
Intelligent design is often debated in science classes.
autonomous system that senses environments and acts to reach programmed goals
The intelligent agent monitored traffic data and adjusted the signals automatically.
building equipped with automated systems that control services for comfort and efficiency
The new office is an intelligent building with sensors adjusting lights automatically.
control system using advanced methods to decide actions automatically
The intelligent controller adjusted the engine settings to reduce fuel consumption.
uses knowledge to solve complex problems
The intelligent knowledge-based system diagnosed the issue quickly.
computer terminal with processing capabilities independent of the central computer
The intelligent terminal handled data processing without mainframe assistance..
Origin of intelligent
Latin, intelligere (to understand) + -ent (adjective suffix)
Terms with intelligent included in their meaning
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intelligent
exceptionally clever or talented
intelligent
showing intelligence or quick thinking
intelligence
quick-witted or intelligent
science fiction
intelligent machine resembling a human or creature
intelligent
having or showing quick intelligence
learn improve
become more intelligent or knowledgeable about something
intelligence
be intelligent or able to think well
intelligence
intelligent or quick to understand things
intelligence
very intelligent person
intelligence
not intelligent
personality
person who is both attractive and intelligent
internet slang
very intelligent or genius-like, often sarcastic
intelligence
very intelligent and quick to understand
youth
intelligent and ambitious young individuals
intelligence
more intelligent or clever
intelligence
in an extremely intelligent way
routine worker
one who works by fixed routine without exercising intelligent judgment
technology
intelligent expert in a technical field
intelligence
intelligent and practical decision making
intelligent person
person with very high intelligence, often very studious
smart team
intelligent people in a group or organization
simplifying
making something less intelligent or complex
criminal mastermind
highly intelligent person using intellect for harmful purposes
high intelligence
very intelligent or quick-witted
Examples of intelligent in a sentence
His intelligent remarks during the debate were noteworthy. Her intelligent analysis impressed the committee. Choosing a hybrid car was an intelligent decision. The intelligent thermostat adjusts the temperature based on occupancy. An intelligent robot can navigate through complex environments.
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- French:intelligent, judicieux, ...
- German:intelligent, klug, ...
- Italian:intelligente, saggio, ...
- Spanish:inteligente, sensato, ...
- Portuguese:inteligente, sensato, ...
- Chinese:聪明的, 明智的, ...
- Japanese:頭の良い, 賢明な, ...
- Arabic:ذَكِيّ, حَكِيم, ...
- Hebrew:אִינְטֵלִיגֶנְטִי, נָבוֹן, ...
- Russian:умный, разумный, ...
- Ukrainian:розумний, адаптивний, ...
- Hindi:बुद्धिमान, समझदार, ...
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