Antonyms of adj nonintellectual

1 sense of nonintellectual

Sense 1
nonintellectual (vs. intellectual) -- (not intellectual)

intellectual (vs. nonintellectual) -- (appealing to or using the intellect; "satire is an intellectual weapon"; "intellectual workers engaged in creative literary or artistic or scientific labor"; "has tremendous intellectual sympathy for oppressed people"; "coldly intellectual"; "sort of the intellectual type"; "intellectual literature")
        => highbrow, highbrowed -- (highly cultured or educated; "highbrow events such as the ballet or opera"; "a highbrowed literary critic")
        => rational -- (having its source in or being guided by the intellect (as distinguished from experience or emotion); "a rational analysis")
        => reflective -- (devoted to matters of the mind; "the reflective type")
        => good, serious -- (appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book")
        => sophisticated -- (intellectually appealing; "a sophisticated drama")

Similarity of adj nonintellectual

1 sense of nonintellectual

Sense 1
nonintellectual (vs. intellectual) -- (not intellectual)
       => anti-intellectual, philistine -- (smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values)
       => lowbrow, lowbrowed, uncultivated -- (characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes; "lowbrow tastes")
       => mindless -- (requiring little mental effort; "mindless tasks")
          Also See-> unscholarly#1

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