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intellectualism definition

in·tel·lec·tu·al·ism (-iz′əm)

noun

  1. the quality of being intellectual; devotion to intellectual pursuits
  2. Philos. rationalism (sense )

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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