Thesaurus:intelligent person
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: a person who is clever or intelligent to any degree
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- boffin
- brain [⇒ thesaurus]
- brainiac
- bright spark
- egghead
- geek
- nerd
- Poindexter (almost always derogatory)
- poindexter (almost always derogatory)
- propeller head
- shrewd article
- smart cookie (almost always laudatory)
- supernerd
- whiz
Antonyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]- brain surgeon (hyperbolic, informal)
- Einstein
- einstein
- genius [⇒ thesaurus]
- know-it-all [⇒ thesaurus]
- nerdboy
- rocket scientist (hyperbolic, informal)
- smart alec
- smart aleck
- smartypants