Intellectual has 10 synonyms including good, rational, serious. Opposite words include emotional and nonintellectual. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
These words have the opposite meaning.
Words associated with intellectual by meaning or context.
Intellectual contains 12 letters: 5 vowels (I, E, U, A) and 7 consonants (N, T, L, C). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Intellectual scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. As a 12-letter word, intellectual can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 5 vowels and 7 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| highbrowed | 23 | 23 | 10 |
| sophisticated | 21 | 22 | 13 |
| highbrow | 20 | 20 | 8 |
| reflective | 18 | 21 | 10 |
| cerebral | 12 | 15 | 8 |
The most common synonyms for intellectual are good, rational, serious, sophisticated, mental. In total, there are 10 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of intellectual include emotional, nonintellectual.
Yes, intellectual is a valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 20 points.
Intellectual has 12 letters: 5 vowels (I, E, U, A) and 7 consonants (N, T, L, C).