Purely intellectual; of or relating to the intellect.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Maxwell (d. 1647), Church of Ireland archbishop of Tuam. From ancient Greek νοητικόςnoetic noun + -al; compare -ical.
Definition of noetical in US English:
noetical
(also noëtical)
adjectivenəʊˈɛtɪkl
Purely intellectual; of or relating to the intellect.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Maxwell (d. 1647), Church of Ireland archbishop of Tuam. From ancient Greek νοητικός noetic [noun] + -al; compare -ical.