INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT

Pronunciation (US):

 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 thinking

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• INTELLECTUAL NOURISHMENT (noun)

Meaning:

Anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

food for thought; intellectual nourishment; food

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)