seem intelligent

Frequency: 7.540.2 per million words

To give the impression of being intelligent.

intelligentVERBS + intelligent

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seem

Examples (10)

  • She tried to seem intelligent during the interview.
  • He always seems intelligent when he discusses complex topics.
  • Even if you don't know the answer, try to seem intelligent.
  • They seemed quite intelligent based on their insightful questions.
  • A good public speaker can seem very intelligent even with simple ideas.
  • Does he just seem intelligent, or is he genuinely so?
  • To seem intelligent in a debate, listen carefully and respond thoughtfully.
  • Despite his quiet nature, he often seems incredibly intelligent.
  • She learned to seem intelligent by asking probing questions.
  • Many politicians try to seem intelligent to gain public trust.