word
Intelligent
Ih-NTEH-luh-juhnt
/ˌɪˈntɛlʌdʒʌnt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
intelligent
Dictionary meaning
Having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree.
Examples
- Is there intelligent life in the universe?
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uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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