intellectualism

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) The use or development of the intellect.
2. (countable, uncountable) The doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason.
3. (countable, uncountable) The use of mental attributes as a criterion or value.

Synonyms

intellection

intellectuality

Translations

Intellektualismus

intellectualisme

intellettualismo

intelectualismo

anlıkçılık

تعقلي

münevverlik

intel·lectualisme

Etymology

From intellectual + -ism.