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Intellectually

Intellectually \In`tel*lec"tu*al*ly\, adv. In an intellectual manner.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
intellectually

late 14c., from intellectual + -ly (2).

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intellectually

adv. In an intellectual manner.

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intellectually

adv. in an intellectual manner; "intellectually gifted children"; "intellectually influenced"

Usage examples of "intellectually".

Man is a noble creation, and he has fine and sturdy qualities which command the admiration of the other sex, but how will it be when that sex, by reason of superior acquirements, is able to look down on him intellectually?

We found him to be a man of a simple and modest demeanour, who talked well, but who was not otherwise distinguished either intellectually or physically.

When he is sober, he talks intellectually, unreeling arguments s Defined as a person who becomes more inebriated than his blood alcohol levels would explain.

Whenever she went on fieldtrips with Professor Lowery, he pushed her physically and intellectually.

Sexually, socially, intellectually, fiscally, scientifically irrelevant -- a sack of borrowed atoms lumpily arranged in a Nate shape.

But even supposing that I grant Sadhana to be of greater importance, and even intellectually understand that I should concentrate upon it.

Step by step they traced the evolution of Helter Skelter, not intellectually, as Jakobson understood it, but as onetime true believers, members of the Family who had watched a vague concept slowly materialize into terrifying reality.

This Umra Khan was a man of much talent, a man intellectually a head and shoulders above his countrymen.

Albeit intellectually imprecise and flawed in execution, it is nonetheless a very watchable film concerning the Book of Revelation, an artifact that -- whether or not one strips away all religious context -- might be classified as The Greatest Horror Story Ever Told.

They appeal to us not religiously, not historically, not intellectually, but sensuously and artistically through their rhythmic lines, their palpitating flesh, their beauty of color, and in the light and atmosphere that surround them.

Moon man, and having cleared the way intellectually for the great experiment, he now worked assiduously to make it succeed.

Intellectually, Gabriel did not begrudge the New Human Race its dreams, and he was not a man to let his emotions get the better of his intellect.

I say that Bernard prepared to receive his friends, and I mean that he prepared morally--or even intellectually.

He was still furious with Blaise for not revealing her identity, and intellectually he knew as long as she was a cadet, she was worse than poison.

For within the comparative field that Orientalism became after the philological revolution of the early nineteenth century, and outside it, either in popular stereotypes or in the figures made of the Orient by philosophers like Carlyle and stereotypes like those of Macaulay, the Orient in itself was subordinated intellectually to the West.