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INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does intellectual nourishment mean?
• INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT (noun)
The noun INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT has 1 sense:
1. anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
Familiarity information: INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
food; food for thought; intellectual nourishment
Hypernyms ("intellectual nourishment" is a kind of...):
cognitive content; content; mental object (the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "intellectual nourishment"):
pabulum (insipid intellectual nourishment)
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