reason vs intellect

intellect vs reason

reason and intellect both are nouns.

reason is a verb but intellect is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reason	Yes	No	Yes	No
intellect	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, reason and intellect are synonyms defined as:

reason and intellect: the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

Other synonyms of reason include understanding.

reason (noun)	intellect (noun)
the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination	the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion	knowledge and intellectual ability
a justification for something existing or happening	a person who uses the mind creatively
an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
a rational motive for a belief or action
the state of having good sense and sound judgment

reason (verb)	intellect (verb)
think logically
decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
present reasons and arguments

Difference between reason and intellect

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