intelligent
adjective
having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals.
hyperintelligent
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a word derived from
intelligent.
Example Sentences
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Parsons comes across as a hyperintelligent, mature soul, one who happens to be doing press for a potential summer blockbuster.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
If you heard there were faraway islands full of hyperintelligent birds, you would be forgiven for assuming that they must be parrots or crows — the superstars of the brainy bird world.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2023
“We could learn a humanlike language, and we could learn a furry bunny-shaped language, but we probably couldn’t learn the language of hyperintelligent sugar blobs,” Wells-Jensen said.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2018
Kirkus Reviews says that the novel is a “jaw-dropping, knowing, hyperintelligent yarn.”
From The Verge ● Jun. 1, 2018
This fineboned, exquisitely polite, utterly civilized and hyperintelligent couple seem to have emerged from some cleaner and finer parallel universe, where humanity exists to do the Brain Teasers column in Scientific American.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Bruce Sterling
