Useful english dictionary. 2012.
in´tel|lec´tu|al|i|za´tion — in|tel|lec|tu|al|ize «IHN tuh LEHK chu uh lyz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. to make intellectual; give an intellectual quality to. –v.i. to become intellectual; reason; philosophize. –in´tel|lec´tu|al|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
lec — al·ve·o·lec·to·my; an·ti in·tel·lec·tu·al·ism; an·ti in·tel·lec·tu·al·ist; bo·lec·tion; cen·tro·lec·i·thal; co·lec·ti·vo; col·lec·ta·nea; col·lec·tar·i·um; col·lec·tion; col·lec·tiv·ism; col·lec·tiv·i·ty; col·lec·ti·vi·za·tion; col·lec·tiv·ize;… … English syllables
intellectualize — in·tel·lec·tu·al·ize … English syllables
in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… … English syllables
intellectualize — in·tel·lec·tu·al·ize or chiefly Brit in·tel·lec·tu·al·ise .int əl ek chə( wə) .līz, eksh wə vt, ized or chiefly Brit ised; iz·ing or chiefly Brit is·ing 1) to give rational form or content to 2) to avoid conscious recognition of the emotional… … Medical dictionary
intellectualize — in•tel•lec•tu•al•ize [[t]ˌɪn tlˈɛk tʃu əˌlaɪz[/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) to make intellectual; analyze intellectually or rationally 2) to ignore the emotional or psychological significance of (an action, feeling, etc.) by an excessively intellectual … From formal English to slang
Intellectualize — In tel*lec tu*al*ize, v. t. 1. To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss intellectually; to reduce to intellectual form; to express intellectually; to idealize. [1913 Webster] Sentiment is intellectualized emotion. Lowell. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
intellectualize — in|tel|lec|tu|al|ize also intellectualise BrE [ˌıntıˈlektʃuəlaız] v [I and T] to think or talk about something in a serious, complicated way, especially rather than expressing your feelings … Dictionary of contemporary English
intellectualize — in|tel|lec|tu|al|ize [ ,ıntl ektʃuə,laız ] verb intransitive or transitive to treat a subject in an intelligent and educated way, often avoiding its emotional or practical aspects … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
overintellectualize — o ver•in tel•lec′tu•al•ize v. ized, iz•ing … From formal English to slang
