alchemist vs intellectual

intellectual vs alchemist

alchemist and intellectual both are nouns.

alchemist is not an adjective while intellectual is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
alchemist	Yes	No	No	No
intellectual	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, intellectual is a hypernym of alchemist; that is, intellectual is a word with a broader meaning than alchemist:

alchemist: one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
intellectual: a person who uses the mind creatively

Other hypernyms of alchemist include intellect.

alchemist (noun)	intellectual (noun)
one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone	a person who uses the mind creatively

alchemist (adjective)	intellectual (adjective)
	appealing to or using the intellect
	involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct
	of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind

Difference between alchemist and intellectual

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