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Moon7296 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
intellect vs intelligence
I find the word "intellect" and "intelligence" the same.
Q1) Is it different?
I found "intellect" countable and "intelligence" uncountable.
eg., My sister has a great intellect.
A person of high intelligence.
Q2) Is there any (logical) reason why only "intellect" can be countable?
Q1) Is it different?
I found "intellect" countable and "intelligence" uncountable.
eg., My sister has a great intellect.
A person of high intelligence.
Q2) Is there any (logical) reason why only "intellect" can be countable?
Top answer
Hi, I find the word "intellect" and "intelligence" the same. Q1) Is it different? The dictionary will offer detailed definitions, and there is lots of discussion on the internet, but here is my quick reaction to these words.
- Hi, I find the word "intellect" and "intelligence" the same.
- Q1) Is it different?
- The dictionary will offer detailed definitions, and there is lots of discussion on the internet, but here is my quick reaction to these words.
- intellect - Very distinct from feeling and emotion, in fact often thought of as 'cold'.
- Not a word commonly used in everyday conversation intelligence A commonly used word.
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Hi,
I find the word "intellect" and "intelligence" the same.
Q1) Is it different?
The dictionary will offer detailed definitions, and there is lots of discussion on the internet, but here is my quick reaction to these words.
intellect -
I find the word "intellect" and "intelligence" the same.
Q1) Is it different?
The dictionary will offer detailed definitions, and there is lots of discussion on the internet, but here is my quick reaction to these words.
intellect -
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