Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The characteristic of being intellectual; intellectual ability.

  2. (countable, uncountable)An intellectual person; someone supposed to be intellectual.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Your culture deems that sexuality is unintelligent. I come from a different culture, in which intellectuality may entangle with lust.

  2. Americans are not like Japanese, in that for Japanese, intellectuality does not exclude sexuality, but for Americans, geekiness seems asexual.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From intellectual + -ity, after Late Latin intellectualitas.

From intellectual + -ity, after Late Latin intellectualitas.

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Forms

plural: intellectualities

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
intellectuality — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto