Unintelligent and Unintellectual

Unintelligent

Unintelligent adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: you're not unintelligent, so you must just be stubbornly resisting all attempts to teach you something

Unintellectual and unintelligent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unintellectual" instead an adjective "Unintelligent".

Unintellectual

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Unintelligent and unintellectual are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Unintelligent" instead an adjective "Unintellectual".
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