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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
acute, adroit, alert, all-knowing, apperceptive, appercipient, apprehending, apprehensive, apt, astute, au fait, aware, brainy, bright, brilliant, canny, cerebral, clever, cognizant, comprehending, conceptive, conceptual, conscious, consequent, cunning, discerning, discursive, docile, educable, endopsychic, enlightened, erudite, facile, formable, gifted, ideational, impressionable, ingenious, insightful, instructable, intellectual, internal, keen, knowing, knowledgeable, logical, malleable, mental, mindful, moldable, motivated, noetic, noological, not so dumb, omniscient, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, phrenic, plastic, pliable, prehensile, psychic, psychologic, quick, quick-witted, rational, ready, reasonable, reasoning, receptive, ripe for instruction, sagacious, sage, sane, savvy, schoolable, sensible, sharp, shrewd, smart, sophic, sound, spiritual, strong-minded, subjective, susceptible, teachable, thinking, thirsty for knowledge, trainable, understanding, willing, wise
Dictionary Results for intelligent:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
intelligent
    adj 1: having the capacity for thought and reason especially to
           a high degree; "is there intelligent life in the
           universe?"; "an intelligent question" [ant: stupid,
           unintelligent]
    2: possessing sound knowledge; "well-informed readers" [syn:
       intelligent, well-informed]
    3: 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" [syn: healthy, intelligent, levelheaded,
       level-headed, sound]
    4: endowed with the capacity to reason [syn: intelligent,
       reasoning(a), thinking(a)]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Intelligent \In*tel"li*gent\, a. [L. intelligens, intellegens,
   -entis, p. pr. of intelligere, intellegere, to perceive;
   inter between + legere to gather, collect, choose: cf. F.
   intelligent. See Legend.]
   [1913 Webster]
   1. Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as,
      man is an intelligent being.
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   2. Possessed of a high level of intelligence, education, or
      judgment; knowing; sensible; skilled; exhibiting high
      intelligence; as, an intelligent young man; an intelligent
      architect; an intelligent answer.
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   3. Cognizant; aware; communicative. [Obs.]
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            Intelligent of seasons.               --Milton.
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            Which are to France the spies and speculations
            Intelligent of our state.             --Shak.

   Syn: Sensible; understanding. See Sensible.
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