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INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does intellectual nourishment mean? 

INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT (noun)
  The noun INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT has 1 sense:

1. anything that provides mental stimulus for thinkingplay

  Familiarity information: INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

food; food for thought; intellectual nourishment

Hypernyms ("intellectual nourishment" is a kind of...):

cognitive content; content; mental object (the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "intellectual nourishment"):

pabulum (insipid intellectual nourishment)


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