Definition of INTELLECTION

intellection

Plural: intellections

Noun

  • the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
  • The mental activity or process of grasping with the intellect; apprehension by the mind; understanding.
  • A particular act of grasping by means of the intellect.
  • The mental content of an act of grasping by means of the intellect, as a thought, idea, or conception.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intellectiō, intellectiōnem.

Synonyms

cerebration, mentation, thinking, thought, thought process

Scrabble Score: 14

intellection: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
intellection: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
intellection: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

intellection: valid Words With Friends Word