Academics
Intelligent and academics are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intelligent" instead a noun "Academics".
Intelligent
Intelligent adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.
Academics and intelligent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Academics" instead a noun "Intelligent".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Contrast TV Genius, who only seems intelligent in the classroom, and Ditzy Genius, who is a genius in academics but inept in everyday life.
Source: Book Dumb -
Stereotypes of Asians are more positive these days, and Asians are seen as very intelligent and excelling in academics, though of course this leads to the supposedly "positive" stereotype of nerds.
Source: Once Acceptable Targets - Sheldon, who exhibits symptoms from a wide range of personality disorders and is the most intelligent member of a cast mostly composed of highly educated doctors and academics.
Source: TV Genius
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