look intelligent

Frequency: 7.025.5 per million words

To have an appearance that suggests intelligence.

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Examples (10)

  • She always manages to look intelligent during presentations.
  • He tried to look intelligent by wearing glasses, but it didn't quite work.
  • To look intelligent is not always to be intelligent.
  • The professor's sharp gaze made him look very intelligent.
  • She doesn't just look intelligent; she truly is brilliant.
  • Even when he was tired, he could still look intelligent and alert.
  • Many people equate a serious expression with trying to look intelligent.
  • His deep, thoughtful comments made him look exceptionally intelligent.
  • She dressed smartly to look more intelligent for the job interview.
  • Some believe that using complex vocabulary helps them look intelligent.