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Intelligent vs Unintelligent - What's the difference?

intelligent | unintelligent |

Unintelligent is a related term of intelligent.



As adjectives the difference between intelligent and unintelligent

is that intelligent is of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright while unintelligent is not intelligent.

intelligent

English

Alternative forms

* entelligent

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.
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  • Well thought-out, well considered.
  • Characterized by thoughtful interaction.
  • Having the same level of brain power as mankind.
  • Having an environment-sensing automatically-invoked built-in computer capability.
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * stupid

    unintelligent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not intelligent.
  • Derived terms

    * unintelligently