| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | A person of great mental ability: brain, intellect, mind, thinker. See ABILITY. | | ADJECTIVE: | 1. Appealing to or engaging the intellect: cerebral, sophisticated, thoughtful. Informal : highbrow. See THOUGHTS. 2. Having or showing intelligence, often of a high order: brilliant, intelligent, knowing, knowledgeable. Informal : brainy. See ABILITY. 3. Relating to or performed by the mind: cerebral, intellective, mental, psychic, psychical, psychological. See THOUGHTS.
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