long-haired

adjective

variants or longhair
Definition of long-hairednext
as in intellectual
much given to learning and thinking one of those long-haired idealists who founded short-lived utopias in rural America

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  1. intellectual
  2. cultured
  3. cerebral
  4. blue
Adjective
  • American culture, society, and education broadly divides people into two separate intellectual camps from childhood: left brain thinkers adept at logic and math and right brained thinkers geared toward creativity.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Once the police have deposited Elwood in Nickel’s run-down barracks for Black inmates, Ross extends the dramatic force of his method while expanding its intellectual scope.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of intellectual
Adjective
  • The timeless gem gets a modern twist with the freshwater cultured pearls stationed along a 10k yellow gold rope chain.
    Brittany Talarico, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Not only was there overfishing but high-quality cultured pearls arrived, such as those from Mikimoto, first imported by Parisian jeweler Worms, followed by the 1929 financial crisis.
    Lily Templeton, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of cultured
Adjective
  • Joined by Columbia professor Rafael Yuste (the film’s science advisor), the two cross the country querying innovators in cerebral research and bioethics: Can computers help people communicate telepathically?
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
  • What are permanent and steady as the Rock of Gibraltar are cerebral pleasures from doing the right thing: kindness, benevolence, unsparing selflessness, unwearied devotion to justice, becoming wiser and more resilient by the day.
    Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of cerebral
Adjective
  • Research undertaken during the restoration revealed that the original interior walls were decorated with blue and white tiles, and thirty-seven tile compositions were commissioned specifically for the Hamam, with four sequences accompanied by colorful marble floor tiles.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Another man appeared out of the brush with a blue bucket filled with water.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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