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clever Dick vs intellectual

intellectual vs clever Dick

clever Dick and intellectual both are nouns.

clever Dick is not an adjective while intellectual is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clever Dick Yes No No No
intellectual Yes Yes No No
As nouns, intellectual is a hypernym of clever Dick; that is, intellectual is a word with a broader meaning than clever Dick:
  • clever Dick: an intellectual who is ostentatiously and irritatingly knowledgeable
  • intellectual: a person who uses the mind creatively
Other hypernyms of clever Dick include intellect.
clever Dick (noun) intellectual (noun)
an intellectual who is ostentatiously and irritatingly knowledgeable a person who uses the mind creatively
clever Dick (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 clever Dick and intellectual

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