NOETIC
intellectual, rational, noetic
(adjective) of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind; āintellectual problemsā; āthe triumph of the rational over the animal side of manā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
noetic (comparative more noetic, superlative most noetic)
Of or pertaining to the mind or intellect.
Originating in or apprehended by reason.
Noun
noetic (plural noetics)
The science of the intellect.
A purely intellectual entity.
Anagrams
• conite, neotic, notice
Source: Wiktionary
No*et"ic, No*et"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: Of or pertaining to the intellect; intellectual. I would employ the word noetic to express all those cognitions which originate in the mind itself. Sir W. Hamilton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
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