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excogitation vs intellection

intellection vs excogitation

excogitation and intellection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
excogitation Yes No No No
intellection Yes No No No
As nouns, intellection is a hypernym of excogitation; that is, intellection is a word with a broader meaning than excogitation:
  • excogitation: thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of it
  • intellection: the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
Other hypernyms of excogitation include cerebration, mentation, thinking, thought, thought process.
excogitation (noun) intellection (noun)
thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of it the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
the creation of something in the mind
Difference between excogitation and intellection

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