Intellect vs Mentality - What's the difference?
intellect | mentality |
the faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty (uncountable)
the capacity of that faculty (in a particular person) (uncountable)
a person who has that faculty to a great degree
A mindset; a way of thinking.
As nouns the difference between intellect and mentality
is that intellect is the faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty (uncountable) while mentality is a mindset; a way of thinking.intellect
English
Noun
- Intellect is one of man's greatest powers.
- They were chosen because of their outstanding intellect .
- Some of the world's leading intellects were meeting there.
Synonyms
* See alsoSee also
* mindmentality
English
Noun
(mentalities)- Before he can succeed, he will have to shed the mentality that he can get by without hard work.