intellectual vs decipherer

decipherer vs intellectual

intellectual and decipherer both are nouns.

intellectual is an adjective but decipherer is not an adjective.

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

As nouns, decipherer is a hyponym of intellectual; that is, decipherer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than intellectual:

intellectual: a person who uses the mind creatively
decipherer: the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text

Other hyponyms of intellectual include anomalist, exponent, alchemist, aphorist, bel esprit, clever clogs, clever Dick, decoder, egghead, expositor, expounder, brain, brainiac, Einstein, genius, mastermind, highbrow, mentor, wise man, bookman, scholar, scholarly person, doubter, sceptic, skeptic, specifier, subjectivist, synthesiser, synthesist, synthesizer, idealogue, theoretician, theoriser, theorist, theorizer, creative thinker, mind, thinker, thinker, illusionist, seer, visionary, wonderer.

intellectual (noun)	decipherer (noun)
a person who uses the mind creatively	a reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text
	the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text

intellectual (adjective)	decipherer (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 intellectual and decipherer

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