Intelligent
Intelligent adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.
Receiving and intelligent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Receiving" instead an adjective "Intelligent".
Receiving
Intelligent and receiving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intelligent" instead an adjective "Receiving".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- But tick him off, and the guilty party will find itself on the receiving end of Quack-Fu and an intelligent, strategic brain that understands both chemicals and criminals.
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Evil Twin: Inverted with Slo-Bo, the degenerated clone of Lobo who contained all of the Last Czarnian's "repressed" traits: he was intelligent, good-natured, responsible, monogamous, self-sacrificing...oh, and slowly dying from not receiving any of Lobo's superpowers.
Source: Comic Book / Young Justice -
Not that he's not intelligent and learned enough to possess several, but receiving one from an educational institution would require him to bow to the judgement of inferiors (read- he accidentally blew up his room while opening an interdimensional doorway to Hell and was kicked out of university).
Source: Omnidisciplinary Scientist
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