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Basement Intellectual

Philosophical and insightful people who do not capitalise on their intellectual potential. Characterised by the following behaviours:

- Elitism, and intellectually snobbish behaviour
- Always working on a 'passion project'
- Frequent irritation towards people who are misinformed/illogical
- Extreme laziness
- Poor hygiene
- Poor financial stability
Alexa: I was just talking about toothbrushes, when Steve started ranting about how they're a product of 'shoddy capitalism' or whatever. Can't he have a normal conversation?

John: Oh Steve! What a Basement Intellectual!
by Anjelloe May 12, 2017
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synthetic intelligence

The constructivist foundation of synthetic intelligence implies that attribute-oriented programming is the only pathway to generalized artificial intelligence.
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shun of incels

From Unite the White in Charlottesville. He got separated from his shun of incels, got surrounded by functional adults, then stripped to cover up the fact that he was marching and also probably shat himself thoroughly.
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intellectual lightweight

A tiresome individual whom finds it difficult to intelligently think for more than 3 seconds. See Fuckwit and Imbecile.
"Jeremy, you are an intellectual lightweight and a burden on society.".
by The harrowing voice of wisdom. November 29, 2015
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Intellectual Donation

Sharing with others the thoughts, ideas, wisdom for the welfare of an individual, entity or society
British Lingua, an institute of communication skills has taken the initiative seeking intellectual donation for the cause of the deprived section of society.
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pseudo-intellectual

Typically those who overemphasise their scholastic experience or qualifications as a justification to belittle, marginalise or dismiss your opinion as pedestrian, limited or invalid.
They made claims that forwarded their ignorance and supposed superiority had an air of pseudo-intellectual proclivities.
by Stephen James Sakamoto May 7, 2016
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Incel

A made up word from misandrists that has no meaning and is used on men
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