intellectual vs mentor

mentor vs intellectual

intellectual and mentor both are nouns.

intellectual is an adjective but mentor is not an adjective.

intellectual is not a verb while mentor is a verb.

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

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

intellectual: a person who uses the mind creatively
mentor: a wise and trusted guide and advisor

Other hyponyms of intellectual include anomalist, exponent, alchemist, aphorist, bel esprit, clever clogs, clever Dick, decipherer, decoder, egghead, expositor, expounder, brain, brainiac, Einstein, genius, mastermind, highbrow, 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)	mentor (noun)
a person who uses the mind creatively	a wise and trusted guide and advisor

intellectual (adjective)	mentor (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

intellectual (verb)	mentor (verb)
	serve as a teacher or trusted counselor

Difference between intellectual and mentor

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