
Intelligent
Speed of Understanding
Intelligent often emphasizes quick learning ability, not just overall mental capacity.
Her intelligent mind solved the puzzle in seconds.
Not Just Academics
Intelligent can refer to street-smarts and practical knowledge, not just book learning.
He's intelligent at dealing with real-world problems.
Praise and Compliment
Calling someone intelligent is a high compliment, so use it sincerely.
I admire her; she’s an intelligent leader.