intelligentsia

2 definitions found

intelligentsia - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  intelligentsia \intelligentsia\ n.
     an educated and intellectual[2] elite; intellectuals,
     collectively or considered as a class.
     [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

intelligentsia - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  intelligentsia
      n 1: an educated and intellectual elite [syn: intelligentsia,
           clerisy]