noetic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
    rational; intellectual.
    • intellectual problems
    • the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man

WordNet

No*et"ic, No*et"ic*al adjective (Also<
  • Noetic
  • Noetical
)
Etymology
Gr. , fr. to perceive, mind, intellect.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to the intellect; intellectual.
    I would employ the word noetic to express all those cognitions which originate in the mind itself. Sir W. Hamilton.

Webster 1913