Intellectual
Intellectual adjective - Much given to learning and thinking.
Religious and intellectual are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Religious" instead an adjective "Intellectual".
Religious
Religious adjective - Of, relating to, or used in the practice or worship services of a religion.
Intellectual and religious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intellectual" instead an adjective "Religious".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Henry in the novel is described as good looking and physically impressive, if a little solemn and intellectual, celibate and very religious, and in (requited) love with Mrs Fox.
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An intellectual, Catherine published two books on her religious philosophy, though she was explicitly careful to toe to her husband's Catholic line.
- He also possesses remarkable intellectual depth in the fields of religious study, history, and philosophy.
Source: Genius Bruiser / Literature
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