intellectual vs wise man

wise man vs intellectual

intellectual and wise man both are nouns.

intellectual is an adjective but wise man is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
intellectual	Yes	Yes	No	No
wise man	Yes	No	No	No

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

intellectual: a person who uses the mind creatively
wise man: 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, mentor, 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)	wise man (noun)
a person who uses the mind creatively	a wise and trusted guide and advisor

intellectual (adjective)	wise man (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 wise man

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