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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

preintellectual en · ADJ

Etymology

From pre- + intellectual.

Meanings

(not-comparable) Before the development or the use of the intellect.
- Instinct on the other hand is preintellectual. The question is how and why it happens at all. 2011, Don Domanski, Brian Bartlett, Earthly Pages: The Poetry of Don Domanski, page 55: