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Synonyms
in·tel·lec·tu·al (ĭńtl-ĕḱchōō-əl)

[Middle English, from Old French intellectuel, from Late Latin intellēctuālis, from Latin intellēctus, intellect; see intellect.]

adjective 

    1. Of or relating to the intellect.
    2. Rational rather than emotional.
  2. Appealing to or engaging the intellect: an intellectual book; an intellectual problem.
    1. Having or showing intellect, especially to a high degree. See synonyms at intelligent
    2. Given to activities or pursuits that require exercise of the intellect.

noun 

An intellectual person.

derivatives

ińtel·lećtu·aĺi·ty
noun
ińtel·lećtu·al·ly
adverb
ińtel·lećtu·al·ness
noun