Meaning of intellectual in English
1. of or relating to the intellect
intellectual faculties
the intellectual development of children
2. having a highly developed ability to think
an intellectual person
3. requiring the use of the intellect; involving or appealing to the intellect
an intellectual occupation
intellectual crime
intellectual curiosity
intellectual conversations
lead an intellectual life
1. a person who is intelligent and well educated, thinking about complicated
He like to pretend to be an intellectual.