intellectualizer

noun

as in sage

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  1. sage
  2. pseud
  3. mandarin
  4. intellect
  5. thinker
  6. brain
Noun
  • For something more substantial, look to steak frites dashed with chimichurri or chicken and broccoli splashed in sage jus.
    — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Add peach preserves, vinegar and sage; toss 30 to 60 seconds till ham has a nice sear.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of sage
Noun
  • Salutes to two pop music artists (X-Ray Spex and David Johansen) are preferable to Laura Poitras’s nauseating politicization of cultural pseud-activist Nan Goldin.
    — Armond White, National Review, 6 Jan. 2023
  • Mr Baudet is dismissed by the establishment as a pseud-in-a-suit, but his calls for the Dutch to leave the EU resonate.
    — The Economist, The Economist, 28 Mar. 2018
Definition of pseud
Noun
  • Bitter almond delivers an intriguing edge against a bright blend of orange, lime, and mandarin.
    — Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Sliced, candied jalapeños and mandarins offer pops of sweet, citrusy heat.
    — Warren Rojas, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of mandarin
Noun
  • The presentation was designed to work on the emotions as well as the intellect.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Children’s imaginations and intellect should be nurtured rather than broken.
    — Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of intellect
Noun
  • Many thinkers going back two and half thousand years have argued thus.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Jewish artists and thinkers put out a statement in support of Ruffalo in face of the attacks earlier this week.
    — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of thinker
Noun
  • Casey wanted to pick the UConn coach’s brain about college coaching and college pitching talent, since a former Husky, Rollie Sheldon, had a big rookie season for the Yankees in ’61.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Ketogenic therapy works by changing the brain’s fuel source, Scher explains.
    — Kelly Rogers Victor, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of brain
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