Intellectuality


[in-tl-ek-choo-al-i-tee] /ˌɪn tlˌɛk tʃuˈæl ɪ ti/

noun, plural intellectualities.
1.
the quality or state of being intellectual.
2.
intellectual character or power.
n.

mid-15c., “the part of the mind which understands; understanding, intellect;” from Old French intellectualité and directly from Late Latin intellectualitas, from Latin intellectualis (see intellectual).

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