- Highbrow
- Given to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with
books than with men; learned from books.
- Characterized by a method of expression generally found in
books; formal; labored; pedantic; as, a bookish way of talking; bookish
sentences.
- Bookish
- Egghead
- Highbrow
- Of the mind
- Belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental;
as, intellectual powers, activities, etc.
- Endowed with intellect; having the power of
understanding; having capacity for the higher forms of knowledge or
thought; characterized by intelligence or mental capacity; as, an
intellectual person.
- Suitable for exercising the intellect; formed by, and
existing for, the intellect alone; perceived by the intellect; as,
intellectual employments.
- A brainy type, like Humpty- Dumpty?
- A brainy type, like Humpty-Dumpty?
- Academic jokily
- An intellectual
- An intellectual, informally
- Boffin
- Highbrow
- Boffins
- Boffins (coll)
- Heed gags about boffins
- Highbrow people
- Highbrows (coll)
- Intellectuals
- Scholars heed gags for a change