The difference between Intellectual and Mind

When used as nouns, intellectual means an intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters, whereas mind means the ability for rational thought.


Intellectual is also adjective with the meaning: belonging to, or performed by, the intellect.

Mind is also verb with the meaning: to remember.

check bellow for the other definitions of Intellectual and Mind

  1. Intellectual as an adjective:

    Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive.

    Examples:

    "intellectual powers, activities, etc."

  2. Intellectual as an adjective:

    Endowed with intellect; having the power of understanding; having capacity for the higher forms of knowledge or thought; characterized by intelligence or mental capacity

    Examples:

    "usex an intellectual person"

  3. Intellectual as an adjective:

    Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the intellect

    Examples:

    "usex intellectual employments"

  4. Intellectual as an adjective:

    Relating to the understanding; treating of the mind.

    Examples:

    "intellectual philosophy, sometimes called "mental" philosophy"

  5. Intellectual as an adjective (archaic, poetic):

    Spiritual.

  1. Intellectual as a noun:

    An intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.

  2. Intellectual as a noun (archaic):

    The intellect or understanding; mental powers or faculties.

  1. Mind as a noun:

    The ability for rational thought.

    Examples:

    "Despite advancing age, his mind was still as sharp as ever."

  2. Mind as a noun:

    The ability to be aware of things.

    Examples:

    "There was no doubt in his mind that they would win."

  3. Mind as a noun:

    The ability to remember things.

    Examples:

    "My mind just went blank."

  4. Mind as a noun:

    The ability to focus the thoughts.

    Examples:

    "I can’t keep my mind on what I’m doing."

  5. Mind as a noun:

    Somebody that embodies certain mental qualities.

    Examples:

    "He was one of history’s greatest minds."

  6. Mind as a noun:

    Judgment, opinion, or view.

    Examples:

    "He changed his mind after hearing the speech."

  7. Mind as a noun:

    Desire, inclination, or intention.

    Examples:

    "She had a mind to go to Paris."

    "I have half a mind to do it myself."

  8. Mind as a noun:

    A healthy mental state.

    Examples:

    "I, ______ being of sound mind and body, do herebynb..."

    "You are losing your mind."

  9. Mind as a noun (philosophy):

    The non-material substance or set of processes in which consciousness, perception, affectivity, judgement, thinking, and will are based.

    Examples:

    "The mind is a process of the brain."

  10. Mind as a noun:

    Continual prayer on a dead person's behalf for a period after their death.

    Examples:

    "a month's [or monthly] mind; a year's mind"

  1. Mind as a verb (now, regional):

    To remember.

  2. Mind as a verb (now, rare, _, except in phrases):

    To attend to, concern oneself with, heed, be mindful of.

    Examples:

    "You should mind your own business."

  3. Mind as a verb (originally and chiefly in negative or interrogative constructions):

    To dislike, to object to; to be bothered by.

    Examples:

    "I wouldn't mind an ice cream right now."

  4. Mind as a verb:

    To look after, to take care of, especially for a short period of time.

    Examples:

    "Would you mind my bag for me?"

  5. Mind as a verb (chiefly, in the imperative):

    To make sure, to take care ().

    Examples:

    "Mind you don't knock that glass over."

  6. Mind as a verb:

    To be careful about.

  7. Mind as a verb (United Kingdom, Ireland):

    Take note;

    Examples:

    "I'm not very healthy—I do eat fruit sometimes, mind''."

  8. Mind as a verb (obsolete):

    To have in mind; to intend.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Beaconsfield"

  9. Mind as a verb (obsolete):

    To put in mind; to remind.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek M. Arnold"