/ Dictionary / Index I intelligentsia: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: in•tel•li•gent•si•a Pronunciation: (in-tel"i-jent'sē-u, -gent'-), [key] — n.pl. intellectuals considered as a group or class, esp. as a cultural, social, or political elite. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: intelligentsia (Thesaurus) intelligential intelligibility Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acquiesce Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language