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in⋅tel⋅lec⋅tu⋅al⋅ism
[in-tl-ek-choo-uh-liz-uh
m]
–noun
| 1. | devotion to intellectual pursuits. |
| 2. | the exercise of the intellect. |
| 3. | excessive emphasis on abstract or intellectual matters, esp. with a lack of proper consideration for emotions. |
| 4. | Philosophy.
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Related forms:
in⋅tel⋅lec⋅tu⋅al⋅ist, noun
in⋅tel⋅lec⋅tu⋅al⋅is⋅tic, adjective
in⋅tel⋅lec⋅tu⋅al⋅is⋅ti⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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Intellectualism
In`tel*lec"tu*al*ism\, n. 1. Intellectual power; intellectuality. 2. The doctrine that knowledge is derived from pure reason.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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